#D5B255#D5B255

#D5B255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.119 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B255
RGB	rgb(213, 178, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, 1.94, 51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 51.34, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0026 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.119 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.0028, 46.6453, 15.2256)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B255 #5578D5

analogous

#D57255 #D5B255 #B8D555

triadic

#D5B255 #55D5B2 #B255D5

tetradic

#D5B255 #55D572 #5578D5 #D555B8

square

#D5B255 #55D572 #5578D5 #D555B8

split-complementary

#D5B255 #55B8D5 #7255D5

monochromatic

#8D7023 #BE972F #D5B255 #E1C886 #EDDEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#D5B255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#D5B255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B255

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B255	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.119 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c888',
    500: '#d5b255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b255;
$custom-light: #e5c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.594,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77632,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B255

secondary

#A9B7DC

accent

#70E444

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B255

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

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