#D8A437#D8A437

#D8A437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.135 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A437
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 74.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, 8.96, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 61.41, 81.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.019 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.135 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2867, 41.4288, 9.3831)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A437 #376BD8

analogous

#D85337 #D8A437 #BBD837

triadic

#D8A437 #37D8A4 #A437D8

tetradic

#D8A437 #37D853 #376BD8 #D837BB

square

#D8A437 #37D853 #376BD8 #D837BB

split-complementary

#D8A437 #37BBD8 #5337D8

monochromatic

#7C5C18 #B08222 #D8A437 #E2BB6A #ECD39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#D8A437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#D8A437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A437

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A437	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.135 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be75',
    500: '#d8a437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a437;
$custom-light: #e9be75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.621,
    "s": 67.364,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74878,
    "c": 0.13523,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A437

secondary

#93A9D8

accent

#75EA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A437

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

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