#d99d3b

Color #d99d3b

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#d99d3b

RGB

rgb(217, 157, 59)

HSL

hsl(37.2, 67.5%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.2, 72.8%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 72.8%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(68.88, 13.33, 57.6)

LCH

lch(68.88, 59.12, 76.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1319, 75.91)

HWB

hwb(37.2, 23.1%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b77d9

Analogous

#d94e3b

#d99d3b

#c6d93b

Triadic

#d99d3b

#3bd99d

#9d3bd9

Split-complementary

#d99d3b

#3bc6d9

#4e3bd9

Tetradic

#d99d3b

#77d93b

#3b77d9

#9d3bd9

Square

#d99d3b

#3bd94e

#3b77d9

#d93bc6

Shades

Color #d99d3b mixed toward black.

#c18625

#9a6b1e

#745016

#4d350f

#271b07

Tints

Color #d99d3b mixed toward white.

#dfad5c

#e6be7c

#ecce9d

#f2debe

#f9efde

Tones

Color #d99d3b mixed toward gray.

#cc9a48

#bf9755

#b19362

#a49070

#978d7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c15f · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#c5c966 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#d77377 · ΔE 32.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d99d3b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d99d3b]

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Frequently asked questions

#d99d3b (#d99d3b) is rgb(217, 157, 59) in RGB.

No, #d99d3b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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