#D8A157#D8A157

#D8A157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.112 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A157
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 12.42, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 47.52, 74.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.0333 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.112 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7865, 40.7799, 14.6327)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A157 #578ED8

analogous

#D86157 #D8A157 #CED857

triadic

#D8A157 #57D8A1 #A157D8

tetradic

#D8A157 #57D861 #578ED8 #D857CE

square

#D8A157 #57D861 #578ED8 #D857CE

split-complementary

#D8A157 #57CED8 #6157D8

monochromatic

#936322 #C4842E #D8A157 #E4BD89 #EFD9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#D8A157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#D8A157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A157

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A157	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.112 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bc88',
    500: '#d8a157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a157;
$custom-light: #e7bc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.419,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74615,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A157

secondary

#ACC2DF

accent

#88E542

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A157

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

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