#D8835E#D8835E

#D8835E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.117 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8835E
RGB	rgb(216, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(18, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 29.10, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 44.57, 49.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.0842 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.117 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4582, 31.6433, 14.6699)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8835E #5EB3D8

analogous

#D85E76 #D8835E #D8C05E

triadic

#D8835E #5ED883 #835ED8

tetradic

#D8835E #76D85E #5EB3D8 #C05ED8

square

#D8835E #76D85E #5EB3D8 #C05ED8

split-complementary

#D8835E #5ED8C0 #5E76D8

monochromatic

#974725 #C85F31 #D8835E #E4A98F #F0CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#D8835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#D8835E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8835E

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8835E	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.117 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8a88c',
    500: '#d8835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8835e;
$custom-light: #e8a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.197,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69234,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8835E

secondary

#B2D2E0

accent

#95C91D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#170F0C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8835E

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

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