#D8A55B#D8A55B
#D8A55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.110 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8A55B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 165, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 57.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.06, 10.57, 45.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.06, 46.32, 76.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0284 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.11 75) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6647, 42.2675, 15.7541) |
| Luminance | 0.4227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.21
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8A55B #5B8ED8
analogous
#D8665B #D8A55B #CCD85B
triadic
#D8A55B #5BD8A5 #A55BD8
tetradic
#D8A55B #5BD866 #5B8ED8 #D85BCC
square
#D8A55B #5BD866 #5B8ED8 #D85BCC
split-complementary
#D8A55B #5BCCD8 #665BD8
monochromatic
#956723 #C7892F #D8A55B #E4C08C #F0DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#D8A55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#D8A55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8A55B
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8A55B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8A55B | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A754
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E99894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8a55b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 165, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.110 75.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7bf8b',
500: '#d8a55b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8a55b; $custom-light: #e7bf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8a55b",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 165,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.52,
"s": 61.576,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75439,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 75
},
"luminance": 0.42265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8A55B
secondary
#AFC3DF
accent
#63C91C
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D