#D8A049#D8A049

#D8A049 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A049
RGB	rgb(216, 160, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 12.03, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 53.52, 77.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% 0.0303 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.123 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0949, 40.2247, 11.8491)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A049 #4981D8

analogous

#D85849 #D8A049 #C9D849

triadic

#D8A049 #49D8A0 #A049D8

tetradic

#D8A049 #49D858 #4981D8 #D849C9

square

#D8A049 #49D858 #4981D8 #D849C9

split-complementary

#D8A049 #49C9D8 #5849D8

monochromatic

#895F1D #BC8228 #D8A049 #E3BA7B #EED5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#D8A049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#D8A049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A049

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A049	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 160, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bc7f',
    500: '#d8a049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a049;
$custom-light: #e8bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.503,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74262,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A049

secondary

#A1B8DC

accent

#82E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A049

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

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