#D8A173#D8A173

#D8A173 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.090 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A173
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 115)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 46.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 14.82, 31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 35.13, 65.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0438 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.09 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1602, 41.3293, 21.8678)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A173 #73AAD8

analogous

#D87377 #D8A173 #D8D473

triadic

#D8A173 #73D8A1 #A173D8

tetradic

#D8A173 #77D873 #73AAD8 #D473D8

square

#D8A173 #77D873 #73AAD8 #D473D8

split-complementary

#D8A173 #73D8D4 #7377D8

monochromatic

#A3632D #CB8143 #D8A173 #E5C1A3 #F3E1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#D8A173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#D8A173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A173

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A173	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.090 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bc9c',
    500: '#d8a173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a173;
$custom-light: #e6bc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.327,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7504,
    "c": 0.08957,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A173

secondary

#C2D5E5

accent

#7AC422

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A173

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

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