#D8A562#D8A562

#D8A562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.104 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A562
RGB	rgb(216, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 11.12, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 43.13, 75.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0309 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.104 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9809, 42.3939, 17.4193)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A562 #6295D8

analogous

#D86A62 #D8A562 #D0D862

triadic

#D8A562 #62D8A5 #A562D8

tetradic

#D8A562 #62D86A #6295D8 #D862D0

square

#D8A562 #62D86A #6295D8 #D862D0

split-complementary

#D8A562 #62D0D8 #6A62D8

monochromatic

#996826 #CA8932 #D8A562 #E4C193 #F0DDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D8A562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#D8A562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A562

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A562	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.104 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bf90',
    500: '#d8a562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a562;
$custom-light: #e7bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.068,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75535,
    "c": 0.10386,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A562

secondary

#B5C8E1

accent

#67C81E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A562

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

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