#D8A946#D8A946

#D8A946 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.127 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A946
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 70)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 7.04, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 56.33, 82.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% 0.0153 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.127 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6149, 43.4200, 11.8769)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A946 #4675D8

analogous

#D86046 #D8A946 #BED846

triadic

#D8A946 #46D8A9 #A946D8

tetradic

#D8A946 #46D860 #4675D8 #D846BE

square

#D8A946 #46D860 #4675D8 #D846BE

split-complementary

#D8A946 #46BED8 #6046D8

monochromatic

#87651C #BA8A27 #D8A946 #E3C079 #EDD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#D8A946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#D8A946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A946

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A946	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.127 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c27e',
    500: '#d8a946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a946;
$custom-light: #e8c27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75985,
    "c": 0.12725,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A946

secondary

#9FB2DB

accent

#76E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A946

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

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