#D3A038#D3A038

#D3A038 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.131 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3A038
RGB	rgb(211, 160, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 73.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, 8.99, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 59.37, 81.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.0195 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.131 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1512, 39.2790, 9.2075)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3A038 #386BD3

analogous

#D35338 #D3A038 #B9D338

triadic

#D3A038 #38D3A0 #A038D3

tetradic

#D3A038 #38D353 #386BD3 #D338B9

square

#D3A038 #38D353 #386BD3 #D338B9

split-complementary

#D3A038 #38B9D3 #5338D3

monochromatic

#76581A #A97D25 #D3A038 #DEB86A #E9D09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#D3A038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#D3A038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3A038

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3A038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3A038	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3a038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 160, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.131 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bb75',
    500: '#d3a038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3a038;
$custom-light: #e5bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3a038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.258,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73567,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3A038

secondary

#92A8D5

accent

#78E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3A038

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

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