#D8A969#D8A969

#D8A969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.099 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A969
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 105)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 51.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 9.58, 39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 40.57, 76.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0272 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.099 74)
XYZ	xyz(45.0587, 43.9975, 19.4809)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A969 #6998D8

analogous

#D87269 #D8A969 #CFD869

triadic

#D8A969 #69D8A9 #A969D8

tetradic

#D8A969 #69D872 #6998D8 #D869CF

square

#D8A969 #69D872 #6998D8 #D869CF

split-complementary

#D8A969 #69CFD8 #7269D8

monochromatic

#9E6C29 #CB8D38 #D8A969 #E5C59A #F1E1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D8A969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#D8A969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A969

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A969	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.099 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c295',
    500: '#d8a969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a969;
$custom-light: #e7c295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.595,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76414,
    "c": 0.09853,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.43995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A969

secondary

#BACBE2

accent

#66C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A969

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

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