#D5A857#D5A857
#D5A857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.112 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5A857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 168, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 59%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 59.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.45, 7.40, 47.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.45, 48.03, 81.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0188 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.112 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1657, 42.8423, 15.0108) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.71
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.11
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.71
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5A857 #5784D5
analogous
#D56957 #D5A857 #C3D557
triadic
#D5A857 #57D5A8 #A857D5
tetradic
#D5A857 #57D569 #5784D5 #D557C3
square
#D5A857 #57D569 #5784D5 #D557C3
split-complementary
#D5A857 #57C3D5 #6957D5
monochromatic
#8E6824 #BF8C30 #D5A857 #E1C188 #EDDBB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#D5A857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#D5A857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5A857
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5A857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5A857 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA84F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E69B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5a857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 168, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.112 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c189',
500: '#d5a857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5a857; $custom-light: #e5c189; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5a857",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 168,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 60,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.11233,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.4284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5A857
secondary
#ABBDDD
accent
#7DE345
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D