#D8A455#D8A455

#D8A455 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.114 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A455
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 10.66, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 48.87, 77.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0279 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.114 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2365, 41.8087, 14.3852)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A455 #5589D8

analogous

#D86355 #D8A455 #CBD855

triadic

#D8A455 #55D8A4 #A455D8

tetradic

#D8A455 #55D863 #5589D8 #D855CB

square

#D8A455 #55D863 #5589D8 #D855CB

split-complementary

#D8A455 #55CBD8 #6355D8

monochromatic

#916521 #C3872D #D8A455 #E3BF87 #EFD9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#D8A455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#D8A455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A455

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A455	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)

#B8A64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.114 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7be87',
    500: '#d8a455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a455;
$custom-light: #e7be87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75169,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A455

secondary

#ABBFDE

accent

#83E642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A455

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

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