#D8A442#D8A442

#D8A442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A442
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, 9.49, 56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 57.08, 80.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% 0.0219 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.128 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5804, 41.5463, 10.9298)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A442 #4276D8

analogous

#D85942 #D8A442 #C1D842

triadic

#D8A442 #42D8A4 #A442D8

tetradic

#D8A442 #42D859 #4276D8 #D842C1

square

#D8A442 #42D859 #4276D8 #D842C1

split-complementary

#D8A442 #42C1D8 #5942D8

monochromatic

#84601B #B78526 #D8A442 #E2BC75 #EDD5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#D8A442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#D8A442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A442

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A442	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8be7b',
    500: '#d8a442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a442;
$custom-light: #e8be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74968,
    "c": 0.12838,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A442

secondary

#9CB1DA

accent

#7AE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A442

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

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