#D5A255#D5A255

#D5A255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.112 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A255
RGB	rgb(213, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 10.47, 46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 47.83, 77.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0275 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.112 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0029, 40.6456, 14.2257)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A255 #5588D5

analogous

#D56255 #D5A255 #C8D555

triadic

#D5A255 #55D5A2 #A255D5

tetradic

#D5A255 #55D562 #5588D5 #D555C8

square

#D5A255 #55D562 #5588D5 #D555C8

split-complementary

#D5A255 #55C8D5 #6255D5

monochromatic

#8D6323 #BE852F #D5A255 #E1BD86 #EDD8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#D5A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#D5A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A255

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A255	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.112 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bd87',
    500: '#d5a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a255;
$custom-light: #e5bd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.094,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74462,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A255

secondary

#A9BEDC

accent

#84E444

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A255

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

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