#D99F42#D99F42
#D99F42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.128 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99F42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 159, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 69.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 12.60, 55.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 56.56, 77.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.11% 0.0309 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.11% 0.128 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9995, 39.9446, 10.6512) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.38
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.46
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.72
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.21
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.62
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99F42 #427CD9
analogous
#D95342 #D99F42 #C7D942
triadic
#D99F42 #42D99F #9F42D9
tetradic
#D99F42 #42D953 #427CD9 #D942C7
square
#D99F42 #42D953 #427CD9 #D942C7
split-complementary
#D99F42 #42C7D9 #5342D9
monochromatic
#865D1B #B98025 #D99F42 #E3B975 #EDD3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#D99F42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#D99F42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99F42
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99F42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99F42 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A137
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99f42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 159, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.128 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bb7b',
500: '#d99f42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99f42; $custom-light: #e9bb7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99f42",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 159,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.954,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7411,
"c": 0.12782,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.39941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99F42
secondary
#9CB4DB
accent
#80E93E
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C