#D8A950#D8A950

#D8A950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.120 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A950
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 7.65, 51.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 52.00, 81.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0184 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.12 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9573, 43.5570, 13.6800)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A950 #507FD8

analogous

#D86550 #D8A950 #C3D850

triadic

#D8A950 #50D8A9 #A950D8

tetradic

#D8A950 #50D865 #507FD8 #D850C3

square

#D8A950 #50D865 #507FD8 #D850C3

split-complementary

#D8A950 #50C3D8 #6550D8

monochromatic

#8E6820 #C08C2B #D8A950 #E3C282 #EEDAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D8A950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#D8A950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A950

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A950	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.120 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c284',
    500: '#d8a950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a950;
$custom-light: #e8c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.265,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76087,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A950

secondary

#A7BADD

accent

#7AE741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A950

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

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