#D8A457#D8A457

#D8A457 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A457
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, 10.81, 46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 47.97, 76.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% 0.0286 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.113 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3171, 41.8410, 14.8096)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A457 #578BD8

analogous

#D86457 #D8A457 #CCD857

triadic

#D8A457 #57D8A4 #A457D8

tetradic

#D8A457 #57D864 #578BD8 #D857CC

square

#D8A457 #57D864 #578BD8 #D857CC

split-complementary

#D8A457 #57CCD8 #6457D8

monochromatic

#936522 #C4882E #D8A457 #E4BF89 #EFDABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#D8A457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#D8A457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A457

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A457	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7be88',
    500: '#d8a457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a457;
$custom-light: #e7be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75194,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A457

secondary

#ACC1DF

accent

#84E542

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A457

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

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