#D8A591#D8A591

#D8A591 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.067 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A591
RGB	rgb(216, 165, 145)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(17, 33%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 32.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 16.06, 17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 23.86, 47.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0494 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.067 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8861, 43.5560, 32.7201)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A591 #91C4D8

analogous

#D891A0 #D8A591 #D8C891

triadic

#D8A591 #91D8A5 #A591D8

tetradic

#D8A591 #A0D891 #91C4D8 #C891D8

square

#D8A591 #A0D891 #91C4D8 #C891D8

split-complementary

#D8A591 #91D8C8 #91A0D8

monochromatic

#B05E3E #C88064 #D8A591 #E8CABE #F7EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D8A591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#D8A591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A591

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A591	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AA90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E59DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 165, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.067 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bfb1',
    500: '#d8a591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a591;
$custom-light: #e5bfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 47.651,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.06693,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A591

secondary

#D9E7EC

accent

#92BB2B

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FCF7F5

border

#D5D0CF

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A591

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

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