#D8A043#D8A043

#D8A043 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.127 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A043
RGB	rgb(216, 160, 67)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 69%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 11.69, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 56.05, 77.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0285 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.127 77)
XYZ	xyz(41.9055, 40.1490, 10.8515)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A043 #437BD8

analogous

#D85543 #D8A043 #C5D843

triadic

#D8A043 #43D8A0 #A043D8

tetradic

#D8A043 #43D855 #437BD8 #D843C5

square

#D8A043 #43D855 #437BD8 #D843C5

split-complementary

#D8A043 #43C5D8 #5543D8

monochromatic

#855D1C #B88126 #D8A043 #E3BA76 #EDD3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#D8A043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#D8A043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A043

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A043	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 160, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.127 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bb7c',
    500: '#d8a043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a043;
$custom-light: #e8bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.45,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74202,
    "c": 0.12679,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.40146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A043

secondary

#9CB4DA

accent

#7FE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A043

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

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