#D8AD49#D8AD49

#D8AD49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.127 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AD49
RGB	rgb(216, 173, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, 5.09, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 55.90, 84.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.01 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.127 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4675, 44.9700, 12.6400)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AD49 #4974D8

analogous

#D86649 #D8AD49 #BCD849

triadic

#D8AD49 #49D8AD #AD49D8

tetradic

#D8AD49 #49D866 #4974D8 #D849BC

square

#D8AD49 #49D866 #4974D8 #D849BC

split-complementary

#D8AD49 #49BCD8 #6649D8

monochromatic

#89691D #BC8F28 #D8AD49 #E3C47B #EEDAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D8AD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#D8AD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AD49

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AD49	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)

#C1AC3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ad49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 173, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.127 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c580',
    500: '#d8ad49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ad49;
$custom-light: #e8c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ad49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.958,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76805,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AD49

secondary

#A1B3DC

accent

#73E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AD49

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

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