#D8A846#D8A846

#D8A846 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.127 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A846
RGB	rgb(216, 168, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 7.57, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 56.13, 82.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0169 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.127 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4296, 43.0494, 11.8151)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A846 #4676D8

analogous

#D85F46 #D8A846 #BFD846

triadic

#D8A846 #46D8A8 #A846D8

tetradic

#D8A846 #46D85F #4676D8 #D846BF

square

#D8A846 #46D85F #4676D8 #D846BF

split-complementary

#D8A846 #46BFD8 #5F46D8

monochromatic

#87641C #BA8927 #D8A846 #E3C079 #EDD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#D8A846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#D8A846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A846

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A846	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 168, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.127 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c17e',
    500: '#d8a846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a846;
$custom-light: #e8c17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.274,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75788,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A846

secondary

#9FB3DB

accent

#77E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A846

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

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