#D8A461#D8A461

#D8A461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A461
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 97)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, 11.58, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 43.44, 74.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% 0.0321 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.105 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7543, 42.0158, 17.1123)
Luminance	0.4201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A461 #6195D8

analogous

#D86961 #D8A461 #D0D861

triadic

#D8A461 #61D8A4 #A461D8

tetradic

#D8A461 #61D869 #6195D8 #D861D0

square

#D8A461 #61D869 #6195D8 #D861D0

split-complementary

#D8A461 #61D0D8 #6961D8

monochromatic

#996726 #CA8732 #D8A461 #E4C092 #F0DDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#D8A461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#D8A461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A461

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A461	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7be8f',
    500: '#d8a461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a461;
$custom-light: #e7be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.782,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75327,
    "c": 0.10455,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A461

secondary

#B4C8E1

accent

#68C81D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A461

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

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