#D8A650#D8A650

#D8A650 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.119 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A650
RGB	rgb(216, 166, 80)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, 9.25, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 51.43, 79.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0231 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.119 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4055, 42.4535, 13.4961)
Luminance	0.4245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A650 #5082D8

analogous

#D86250 #D8A650 #C6D850

triadic

#D8A650 #50D8A6 #A650D8

tetradic

#D8A650 #50D862 #5082D8 #D850C6

square

#D8A650 #50D862 #5082D8 #D850C6

split-complementary

#D8A650 #50C6D8 #6250D8

monochromatic

#8E6520 #C0892B #D8A650 #E3BF82 #EED9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#D8A650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#D8A650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A650

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A650	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 166, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.119 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c084',
    500: '#d8a650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a650;
$custom-light: #e8c084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.941,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.755,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A650

secondary

#A7BBDD

accent

#7EE741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A650

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

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