#D99F3E#D99F3E

#D99F3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.130 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99F3E
RGB	rgb(217, 159, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 71.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, 12.40, 56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 58.18, 77.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.0298 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.13 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8857, 39.8991, 10.0517)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99F3E #3E78D9

analogous

#D9513E #D99F3E #C6D93E

triadic

#D99F3E #3ED99F #9F3ED9

tetradic

#D99F3E #3ED951 #3E78D9 #D93EC6

square

#D99F3E #3ED951 #3E78D9 #D93EC6

split-complementary

#D99F3E #3EC6D9 #513ED9

monochromatic

#835C1A #B67F24 #D99F3E #E3B871 #EDD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#D99F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#D99F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99F3E

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99F3E	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 159, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.130 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bb78',
    500: '#d99f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99f3e;
$custom-light: #e9bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.548,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74074,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99F3E

secondary

#99B1DA

accent

#7EEA3E

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99F3E

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

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