#D8AC3E#D8AC3E

#D8AC3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.134 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AC3E
RGB	rgb(216, 172, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 71.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 5.02, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 60.21, 85.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0085 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.134 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9435, 44.4547, 10.8226)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AC3E #3E6AD8

analogous

#D85F3E #D8AC3E #B7D83E

triadic

#D8AC3E #3ED8AC #AC3ED8

tetradic

#D8AC3E #3ED85F #3E6AD8 #D83EB7

square

#D8AC3E #3ED85F #3E6AD8 #D83EB7

split-complementary

#D8AC3E #3EB7D8 #5F3ED8

monochromatic

#81641A #B48B24 #D8AC3E #E2C271 #EDD8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#D8AC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#D8AC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AC3E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AC3E	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ac3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 172, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.134 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c47a',
    500: '#d8ac3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ac3e;
$custom-light: #e8c47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ac3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 66.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76509,
    "c": 0.13391,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AC3E

secondary

#98ABD9

accent

#6FE93E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AC3E

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

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