#D8A563#D8A563

#D8A563 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.103 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A563
RGB	rgb(216, 165, 99)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 54.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, 11.21, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 42.67, 74.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0313 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.103 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0284, 42.4129, 17.6695)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A563 #6396D8

analogous

#D86B63 #D8A563 #D1D863

triadic

#D8A563 #63D8A5 #A563D8

tetradic

#D8A563 #63D86B #6396D8 #D863D1

square

#D8A563 #63D86B #6396D8 #D863D1

split-complementary

#D8A563 #63D1D8 #6B63D8

monochromatic

#9A6827 #CB8933 #D8A563 #E4C194 #F0DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#D8A563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#D8A563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A563

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A563	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	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)

#B7A75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 165, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.103 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bf91',
    500: '#d8a563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a563;
$custom-light: #e7bf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.846,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75549,
    "c": 0.10301,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A563

secondary

#B6C9E1

accent

#68C81E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A563

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

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