#D8A953#D8A953

#D8A953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.117 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A953
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 7.85, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 50.66, 81.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0194 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.117 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0706, 43.6023, 14.2768)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A953 #5382D8

analogous

#D86653 #D8A953 #C4D853

triadic

#D8A953 #53D8A9 #A953D8

tetradic

#D8A953 #53D866 #5382D8 #D853C4

square

#D8A953 #53D866 #5382D8 #D853C4

split-complementary

#D8A953 #53C4D8 #6653D8

monochromatic

#906921 #C28D2C #D8A953 #E3C285 #EFDBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D8A953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#D8A953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A953

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A953	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.117 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c286',
    500: '#d8a953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a953;
$custom-light: #e7c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.797,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76121,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A953

secondary

#A9BCDE

accent

#7CE642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A953

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

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