#D8AA49#D8AA49

#D8AA49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.125 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AA49
RGB	rgb(216, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, 6.68, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 55.26, 83.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% 0.0146 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.125 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8987, 43.8323, 12.4504)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AA49 #4977D8

analogous

#D86349 #D8AA49 #BFD849

triadic

#D8AA49 #49D8AA #AA49D8

tetradic

#D8AA49 #49D863 #4977D8 #D849BF

square

#D8AA49 #49D863 #4977D8 #D849BF

split-complementary

#D8AA49 #49BFD8 #6349D8

monochromatic

#89671D #BC8C28 #D8AA49 #E3C27B #EED9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#D8AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#D8AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AA49

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AA49	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.125 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c380',
    500: '#d8aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8aa49;
$custom-light: #e8c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.699,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76211,
    "c": 0.12547,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AA49

secondary

#A1B4DC

accent

#76E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AA49

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

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