#D8A278#D8A278

#D8A278 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.085 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A278
RGB	rgb(216, 162, 120)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 44.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 14.79, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 33.09, 63.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.0442 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.085 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6312, 41.7985, 23.4828)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A278 #78AED8

analogous

#D8787E #D8A278 #D8D278

triadic

#D8A278 #78D8A2 #A278D8

tetradic

#D8A278 #7ED878 #78AED8 #D278D8

square

#D8A278 #7ED878 #78AED8 #D278D8

split-complementary

#D8A278 #78D8D2 #787ED8

monochromatic

#A66330 #CA8149 #D8A278 #E6C3A7 #F3E3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#D8A278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#D8A278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A278

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A278	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 162, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.085 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bd9f',
    500: '#d8a278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a278;
$custom-light: #e6bd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75321,
    "c": 0.08544,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A278

secondary

#C6D8E6

accent

#7DC323

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A278

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

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