#D8A656#D8A656

#D8A656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.114 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A656
RGB	rgb(216, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 9.66, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 48.75, 78.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0251 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.114 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6372, 42.5462, 14.7162)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A656 #5688D8

analogous

#D86556 #D8A656 #C9D856

triadic

#D8A656 #56D8A6 #A656D8

tetradic

#D8A656 #56D865 #5688D8 #D856C9

square

#D8A656 #56D865 #5688D8 #D856C9

split-complementary

#D8A656 #56C9D8 #6556D8

monochromatic

#926722 #C48A2D #D8A656 #E3C088 #EFDAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#D8A656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#D8A656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A656

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A656	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.114 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c088',
    500: '#d8a656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a656;
$custom-light: #e7c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7557,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A656

secondary

#ABBFDE

accent

#81E642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A656

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

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