#D8A172#D8A172

#D8A172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.090 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A172
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 47.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, 14.72, 32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 35.56, 65.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0434 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.09 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1030, 41.3065, 21.5663)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A172 #72A9D8

analogous

#D87276 #D8A172 #D8D472

triadic

#D8A172 #72D8A1 #A172D8

tetradic

#D8A172 #76D872 #72A9D8 #D472D8

square

#D8A172 #76D872 #72A9D8 #D472D8

split-complementary

#D8A172 #72D8D4 #7276D8

monochromatic

#A3632D #CB8142 #D8A172 #E5C1A2 #F3E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#D8A172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#D8A172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A172

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A172	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.090 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bc9b',
    500: '#d8a172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a172;
$custom-light: #e6bc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.647,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75023,
    "c": 0.09037,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A172

secondary

#C1D4E4

accent

#79C421

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A172

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

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