#D99F37#D99F37

#D99F37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.135 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99F37
RGB	rgb(217, 159, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 74.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, 12.08, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 60.90, 78.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.028 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.135 78)
XYZ	xyz(41.7058, 39.8271, 9.1045)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99F37 #3771D9

analogous

#D94E37 #D99F37 #C2D937

triadic

#D99F37 #37D99F #9F37D9

tetradic

#D99F37 #37D94E #3771D9 #D937C2

square

#D99F37 #37D94E #3771D9 #D937C2

split-complementary

#D99F37 #37C2D9 #4E37D9

monochromatic

#7E5918 #B17E22 #D99F37 #E3B86A #EDD09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#D99F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#D99F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99F37

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99F37	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 159, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.135 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabb75',
    500: '#d99f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99f37;
$custom-light: #eabb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.519,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74018,
    "c": 0.13451,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.39824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99F37

secondary

#93ACD9

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99F37

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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