#D8A649#D8A649

#D8A649 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.124 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A649
RGB	rgb(216, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 8.82, 53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 54.49, 80.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0209 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.124 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1603, 42.3554, 12.2042)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A649 #497BD8

analogous

#D85F49 #D8A649 #C3D849

triadic

#D8A649 #49D8A6 #A649D8

tetradic

#D8A649 #49D85F #497BD8 #D849C3

square

#D8A649 #49D85F #497BD8 #D849C3

split-complementary

#D8A649 #49C3D8 #5F49D8

monochromatic

#89641D #BC8828 #D8A649 #E3BF7B #EED7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D8A649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#D8A649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A649

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A649	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.124 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c080',
    500: '#d8a649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a649;
$custom-light: #e8c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.021,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75425,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A649

secondary

#A1B6DC

accent

#7BE840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A649

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

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