#D8A879#D8A879

#D8A879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.084 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A879
RGB	rgb(216, 168, 121)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(30, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 44%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 11.66, 31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 33.13, 69.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% 0.035 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.084 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.7745, 43.9873, 24.1648)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A879 #79A9D8

analogous

#D87979 #D8A879 #D8D779

triadic

#D8A879 #79D8A8 #A879D8

tetradic

#D8A879 #79D879 #79A9D8 #D779D8

square

#D8A879 #79D879 #79A9D8 #D779D8

split-complementary

#D8A879 #79D8D7 #7979D8

monochromatic

#A66B30 #CA894A #D8A879 #E6C7A8 #F4E6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D8A879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#D8A879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A879

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A879	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 168, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.084 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c1a0',
    500: '#d8a879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a879;
$custom-light: #e6c1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.684,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76487,
    "c": 0.08409,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A879

secondary

#C7D7E6

accent

#74C223

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A879

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

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