#D8A340#D8A340

#D8A340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.129 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A340
RGB	rgb(216, 163, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 70.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 9.93, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 57.74, 80.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0229 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.129 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3442, 41.1666, 10.5652)
Luminance	0.4116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A340 #4075D8

analogous

#D85740 #D8A340 #C1D840

triadic

#D8A340 #40D8A3 #A340D8

tetradic

#D8A340 #40D857 #4075D8 #D840C1

square

#D8A340 #40D857 #4075D8 #D840C1

split-complementary

#D8A340 #40C1D8 #5740D8

monochromatic

#835F1B #B68325 #D8A340 #E2BB73 #EDD4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#D8A340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#D8A340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A340

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A340	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 163, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.129 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8be7a',
    500: '#d8a340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a340;
$custom-light: #e8be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.079,
    "s": 66.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74756,
    "c": 0.12944,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A340

secondary

#9AB0DA

accent

#7AE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A340

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

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