#D8955E#D8955E

#D8955E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.108 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8955E
RGB	rgb(216, 149, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 19.42, 38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 43.50, 63.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.055 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.108 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0892, 36.9053, 15.5469)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8955E #5EA1D8

analogous

#D85E64 #D8955E #D8D25E

triadic

#D8955E #5ED895 #955ED8

tetradic

#D8955E #64D85E #5EA1D8 #D25ED8

square

#D8955E #64D85E #5EA1D8 #D25ED8

split-complementary

#D8955E #5ED8D2 #5E64D8

monochromatic

#975825 #C87531 #D8955E #E4B58F #F0D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#D8955E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#D8955E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8955E

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8955E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8955E	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8955e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 149, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.108 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b48d',
    500: '#d8955e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8955e;
$custom-light: #e8b48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8955e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.049,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7245,
    "c": 0.10782,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8955E

secondary

#B2CBE0

accent

#7BC91D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8955E

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

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