#D8A051#D8A051

#D8A051 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A051
RGB	rgb(216, 160, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 62.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 12.54, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 50.05, 75.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0328 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.117 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3774, 40.3377, 13.3370)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A051 #5189D8

analogous

#D85C51 #D8A051 #CCD851

triadic

#D8A051 #51D8A0 #A051D8

tetradic

#D8A051 #51D85C #5189D8 #D851CC

square

#D8A051 #51D85C #5189D8 #D851CC

split-complementary

#D8A051 #51CCD8 #5C51D8

monochromatic

#8F6120 #C1832B #D8A051 #E3BB83 #EED7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#D8A051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#D8A051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A051

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A051	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 160, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bc84',
    500: '#d8a051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a051;
$custom-light: #e8bc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.111,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7435,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A051

secondary

#A8BEDD

accent

#86E641

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A051

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

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