#D8A252#D8A252

#D8A252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A252
RGB	rgb(216, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 62%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, 11.53, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 49.89, 76.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% 0.03 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.116 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7647, 41.0519, 13.6524)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A252 #5288D8

analogous

#D85F52 #D8A252 #CBD852

triadic

#D8A252 #52D8A2 #A252D8

tetradic

#D8A252 #52D85F #5288D8 #D852CB

square

#D8A252 #52D85F #5288D8 #D852CB

split-complementary

#D8A252 #52CBD8 #5F52D8

monochromatic

#8F6320 #C1852C #D8A252 #E3BD84 #EFD8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D8A252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#D8A252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A252

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A252	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bd85',
    500: '#d8a252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a252;
$custom-light: #e8bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74747,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A252

secondary

#A8BEDD

accent

#84E642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A252

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

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