#D8A948#D8A948

#D8A948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.126 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A948
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 7.16, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 55.48, 82.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0159 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.126 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6791, 43.4457, 12.2149)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A948 #4877D8

analogous

#D86148 #D8A948 #BFD848

triadic

#D8A948 #48D8A9 #A948D8

tetradic

#D8A948 #48D861 #4877D8 #D848BF

square

#D8A948 #48D861 #4877D8 #D848BF

split-complementary

#D8A948 #48BFD8 #6148D8

monochromatic

#89651D #BB8B28 #D8A948 #E3C17A #EED8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#D8A948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#D8A948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A948

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A948	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.126 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c27f',
    500: '#d8a948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a948;
$custom-light: #e8c27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.417,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76004,
    "c": 0.12582,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A948

secondary

#A0B4DB

accent

#77E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A948

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

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