#D8957D#D8957D
#D8957D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.088 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8957D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 149, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 42%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 42.1%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.71, 22.34, 22.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.71, 31.95, 45.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% 0.0672 0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.088 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7699, 37.5775, 24.3986) |
| Luminance | 0.3757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 1.84
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.41
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.22
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.10
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.61
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8957D #7DC0D8
analogous
#D87D93 #D8957D #D8C37D
triadic
#D8957D #7DD895 #957DD8
tetradic
#D8957D #93D87D #7DC0D8 #C37DD8
square
#D8957D #93D87D #7DC0D8 #C37DD8
split-complementary
#D8957D #7DD8C3 #7D93D8
monochromatic
#A85132 #CA6F4E #D8957D #E6BBAC #F4E2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#D8957D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#D8957D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8957D
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8957D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8957D | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69D7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E78B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8957d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 149, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.088 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6b4a2',
500: '#d8957d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8957d; $custom-light: #e6b4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8957d",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 149,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.824,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73003,
"c": 0.08834,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.37574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8957D
secondary
#CADFE7
accent
#98C124
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F3
border
#D5D0CD
text
#16110F
muted
#84807F