#D8A63E#D8A63E

#D8A63E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.132 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A63E
RGB	rgb(216, 166, 62)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 71.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 8.22, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 59.05, 82.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% 0.0177 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.132 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8273, 42.2222, 10.4505)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A63E #3E70D8

analogous

#D8593E #D8A63E #BDD83E

triadic

#D8A63E #3ED8A6 #A63ED8

tetradic

#D8A63E #3ED859 #3E70D8 #D83EBD

square

#D8A63E #3ED859 #3E70D8 #D83EBD

split-complementary

#D8A63E #3EBDD8 #593ED8

monochromatic

#81601A #B48624 #D8A63E #E2BD71 #EDD5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D8A63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#D8A63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A63E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A63E	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 166, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.132 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c079',
    500: '#d8a63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a63e;
$custom-light: #e8c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.519,
    "s": 66.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75325,
    "c": 0.1316,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A63E

secondary

#98ADD9

accent

#76E93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A63E

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

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