#D8A169#D8A169

#D8A169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.098 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A169
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 105)
HSL	hsl(30, 59%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(30, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 51.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 13.88, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 39.47, 69.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.0399 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.098 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6157, 41.1115, 18.9999)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A169 #69A0D8

analogous

#D86969 #D8A169 #D8D869

triadic

#D8A169 #69D8A1 #A169D8

tetradic

#D8A169 #69D869 #69A0D8 #D869D8

square

#D8A169 #69D869 #69A0D8 #D869D8

split-complementary

#D8A169 #69D8D8 #6969D8

monochromatic

#9E6429 #CB8338 #D8A169 #E5BF9A #F1DECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D8A169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#D8A169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A169

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A169	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.098 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bc95',
    500: '#d8a169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a169;
$custom-light: #e7bc95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.27,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74872,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A169

secondary

#BACEE2

accent

#72C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A169

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

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