#D8A65D#D8A65D

#D8A65D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.108 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A65D
RGB	rgb(216, 166, 93)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 10.19, 44.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 45.58, 77.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.0275 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.108 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9332, 42.6646, 16.2749)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A65D #5D8FD8

analogous

#D8685D #D8A65D #CCD85D

triadic

#D8A65D #5DD8A6 #A65DD8

tetradic

#D8A65D #5DD868 #5D8FD8 #D85DCC

square

#D8A65D #5DD868 #5D8FD8 #D85DCC

split-complementary

#D8A65D #5DCCD8 #685DD8

monochromatic

#966824 #C88A30 #D8A65D #E4C18E #F0DCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#D8A65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#D8A65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A65D

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A65D	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 166, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.108 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c08d',
    500: '#d8a65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a65d;
$custom-light: #e7c08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.61,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75659,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A65D

secondary

#B1C4E0

accent

#63C91D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A65D

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

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