#D8AA48#D8AA48

#D8AA48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.126 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AA48
RGB	rgb(216, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 6.62, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 55.68, 83.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.0143 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.126 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8658, 43.8192, 12.2772)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AA48 #4876D8

analogous

#D86248 #D8AA48 #BED848

triadic

#D8AA48 #48D8AA #AA48D8

tetradic

#D8AA48 #48D862 #4876D8 #D848BE

square

#D8AA48 #48D862 #4876D8 #D848BE

split-complementary

#D8AA48 #48BED8 #6248D8

monochromatic

#89661D #BB8C28 #D8AA48 #E3C17A #EED9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#D8AA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#D8AA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AA48

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AA48	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8aa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.126 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c37f',
    500: '#d8aa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8aa48;
$custom-light: #e8c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8aa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.833,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76201,
    "c": 0.1262,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AA48

secondary

#A0B3DB

accent

#76E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AA48

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

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