#D5A855#D5A855
#D5A855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.114 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5A855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 168, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60.1%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, 7.25, 48.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 48.94, 81.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% 0.0181 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.114 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0851, 42.8100, 14.5864) |
| Luminance | 0.4281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.91
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.61
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.83
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5A855 #5582D5
analogous
#D56855 #D5A855 #C2D555
triadic
#D5A855 #55D5A8 #A855D5
tetradic
#D5A855 #55D568 #5582D5 #D555C2
square
#D5A855 #55D568 #5582D5 #D555C2
split-complementary
#D5A855 #55C2D5 #6855D5
monochromatic
#8D6823 #BE8C2F #D5A855 #E1C186 #EDDAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#D5A855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#D5A855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5A855
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5A855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5A855 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA84D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E69B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5a855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 168, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.114 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c187',
500: '#d5a855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5a855; $custom-light: #e5c187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5a855",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 168,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.906,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75637,
"c": 0.114,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.42807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5A855
secondary
#A9BBDC
accent
#7CE444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C