#D8A839#D8A839

#D8A839 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.135 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A839
RGB	rgb(216, 168, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 73.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 6.92, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 61.35, 83.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0133 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.135 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0627, 42.9026, 9.8830)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A839 #3969D8

analogous

#D85839 #D8A839 #B8D839

triadic

#D8A839 #39D8A8 #A839D8

tetradic

#D8A839 #39D858 #3969D8 #D839B8

square

#D8A839 #39D858 #3969D8 #D839B8

split-complementary

#D8A839 #39B8D8 #5839D8

monochromatic

#7E5F19 #B18623 #D8A839 #E2BE6C #ECD59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#D8A839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#D8A839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A839

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A839	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 168, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.135 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c176',
    500: '#d8a839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a839;
$custom-light: #e9c176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 67.089,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75678,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A839

secondary

#94A9D8

accent

#72EA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A839

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

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