#D8AA4E#D8AA4E
#D8AA4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.122 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8AA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 170, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 63.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.16, 6.99, 52.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.16, 53.09, 82.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.26% 0.0162 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.26% 0.122 82.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0712, 43.9013, 13.3588) |
| Luminance | 0.4390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.40
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8AA4E #4E7CD8
analogous
#D8654E #D8AA4E #C1D84E
triadic
#D8AA4E #4ED8AA #AA4ED8
tetradic
#D8AA4E #4ED865 #4E7CD8 #D84EC1
square
#D8AA4E #4ED865 #4E7CD8 #D84EC1
split-complementary
#D8AA4E #4EC1D8 #654ED8
monochromatic
#8D681F #BF8D2A #D8AA4E #E3C280 #EEDAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#D8AA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#D8AA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8AA4E
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8AA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8AA4E | 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)
#BEAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E99C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8aa4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 170, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.122 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c383',
500: '#d8aa4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8aa4e; $custom-light: #e8c383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8aa4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 170,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76262,
"c": 0.1217,
"h": 82.4
},
"luminance": 0.43898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8AA4E
secondary
#A5B8DD
accent
#78E741
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C