#D8AD48#D8AD48

#D8AD48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.127 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AD48
RGB	rgb(216, 173, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, 5.03, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 56.32, 84.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0097 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.127 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4346, 44.9568, 12.4668)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AD48 #4873D8

analogous

#D86548 #D8AD48 #BBD848

triadic

#D8AD48 #48D8AD #AD48D8

tetradic

#D8AD48 #48D865 #4873D8 #D848BB

square

#D8AD48 #48D865 #4873D8 #D848BB

split-complementary

#D8AD48 #48BBD8 #6548D8

monochromatic

#89681D #BB8F28 #D8AD48 #E3C47A #EEDAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D8AD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#D8AD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AD48

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AD48	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ad48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 173, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.127 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c57f',
    500: '#d8ad48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ad48;
$custom-light: #e8c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ad48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.083,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76796,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AD48

secondary

#A0B2DB

accent

#72E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AD48

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

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