#D5B256#D5B256
#D5B256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.118 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 178, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 60%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 59.6%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.97, 2.01, 50.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.97, 50.88, 87.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.64% 0.0029 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.64% 0.118 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0428, 46.6613, 15.4363) |
| Luminance | 0.4666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.84
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B256 #5679D5
analogous
#D57256 #D5B256 #B8D556
triadic
#D5B256 #56D5B2 #B256D5
tetradic
#D5B256 #56D572 #5679D5 #D556B8
square
#D5B256 #56D572 #5679D5 #D556B8
split-complementary
#D5B256 #56B8D5 #7256D5
monochromatic
#8D7023 #BE972F #D5B256 #E1C887 #EDDFB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#D5B256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#D5B256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B256
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B256 | 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)
#C4B04D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 178, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.118 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c889',
500: '#d5b256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b256; $custom-light: #e5c889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b256",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 178,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.465,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77643,
"c": 0.11798,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.46659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B256
secondary
#AAB8DD
accent
#70E344
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D