#D8A162#D8A162

#D8A162 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.103 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A162
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 98)
HSL	hsl(32, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 13.27, 40.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 42.59, 71.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% 0.0373 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.103 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2706, 40.9735, 17.1825)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A162 #6299D8

analogous

#D86662 #D8A162 #D4D862

triadic

#D8A162 #62D8A1 #A162D8

tetradic

#D8A162 #62D866 #6299D8 #D862D4

square

#D8A162 #62D866 #6299D8 #D862D4

split-complementary

#D8A162 #62D4D8 #6662D8

monochromatic

#996426 #CA8432 #D8A162 #E4BE93 #F0DCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D8A162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#D8A162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A162

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A162	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.103 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bc90',
    500: '#d8a162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a162;
$custom-light: #e7bc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.034,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74765,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A162

secondary

#B5C9E1

accent

#6DC81E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A162

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

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