#D5A557#D5A557

#D5A557 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.111 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A557
RGB	rgb(213, 165, 87)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 59.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 9.01, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 47.44, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% 0.0235 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.111 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.6183, 41.7473, 14.8283)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A557 #5787D5

analogous

#D56657 #D5A557 #C6D557

triadic

#D5A557 #57D5A5 #A557D5

tetradic

#D5A557 #57D566 #5787D5 #D557C6

square

#D5A557 #57D566 #5787D5 #D557C6

split-complementary

#D5A557 #57C6D5 #6657D5

monochromatic

#8E6524 #BF8830 #D5A557 #E1BF88 #EDD9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#D5A557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#D5A557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A557

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A557	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 165, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.111 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bf89',
    500: '#d5a557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a557;
$custom-light: #e5bf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75072,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A557

secondary

#ABBEDD

accent

#81E345

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A557

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

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