#D8A249#D8A249

#D8A249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.123 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A249
RGB	rgb(216, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 10.96, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 53.82, 78.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.0271 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.123 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4444, 40.9237, 11.9656)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A249 #497FD8

analogous

#D85B49 #D8A249 #C6D849

triadic

#D8A249 #49D8A2 #A249D8

tetradic

#D8A249 #49D85B #497FD8 #D849C6

square

#D8A249 #49D85B #497FD8 #D849C6

split-complementary

#D8A249 #49C6D8 #5B49D8

monochromatic

#89601D #BC8428 #D8A249 #E3BC7B #EED6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#D8A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#D8A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A249

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A249	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.123 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bd7f',
    500: '#d8a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a249;
$custom-light: #e8bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74648,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A249

secondary

#A1B7DC

accent

#7FE840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A249

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

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