#D8A965#D8A965

#D8A965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.102 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A965
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 101)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 53.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 9.23, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 42.42, 77.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0257 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.102 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8579, 43.9172, 18.4236)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A965 #6594D8

analogous

#D87065 #D8A965 #CED865

triadic

#D8A965 #65D8A9 #A965D8

tetradic

#D8A965 #65D870 #6594D8 #D865CE

square

#D8A965 #65D870 #6594D8 #D865CE

split-complementary

#D8A965 #65CED8 #7065D8

monochromatic

#9B6C27 #CC8E34 #D8A965 #E4C496 #F1E0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#D8A965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#D8A965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A965

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A965	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.102 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c292',
    500: '#d8a965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a965;
$custom-light: #e7c292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.478,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76355,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A965

secondary

#B7C9E2

accent

#63C71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A965

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

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