#D5C596#D5C596
#D5C596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.065 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5C596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 197, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 30%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 29.6%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.77, -1.50, 25.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.77, 25.70, 93.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.52% -0.0017 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.52% 0.065 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9124, 56.2821, 36.9245) |
| Luminance | 0.5628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.10
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.15
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.43
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.60
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.96
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5C596 #96A6D5
analogous
#D5A596 #D5C596 #C5D596
triadic
#D5C596 #96D5C5 #C596D5
tetradic
#D5C596 #96D5A5 #96A6D5 #D596C5
square
#D5C596 #96D5A5 #96A6D5 #D596C5
split-complementary
#D5C596 #96C5D5 #A596D5
monochromatic
#AC9245 #C4AD6A #D5C596 #E6DDC2 #F6F3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#D5C596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#D5C596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5C596
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5C596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5C596 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC393
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFBEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5c596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 197, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.065 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2d6b5',
500: '#d5c596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5c596; $custom-light: #e2d6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5c596",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 197,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.762,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82516,
"c": 0.06469,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.56281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5C596
secondary
#6476AB
accent
#52B630
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381