#D8AD4B#D8AD4B
#D8AD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.125 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8AD4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 173, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 64%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 65.3%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.89, 5.20, 54.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.89, 55.04, 84.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.83% 0.0106 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.83% 0.125 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5349, 44.9969, 12.9948) |
| Luminance | 0.4499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.16
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.23
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.17
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.18
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8AD4B #4B76D8
analogous
#D8674B #D8AD4B #BDD84B
triadic
#D8AD4B #4BD8AD #AD4BD8
tetradic
#D8AD4B #4BD867 #4B76D8 #D84BBD
square
#D8AD4B #4BD867 #4B76D8 #D84BBD
split-complementary
#D8AD4B #4BBDD8 #674BD8
monochromatic
#8B691E #BD9029 #D8AD4B #E3C47D #EEDBB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#D8AD4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#D8AD4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8AD4B
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8AD4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8AD4B | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E99F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8ad4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 173, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.125 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c581',
500: '#d8ad4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8ad4b; $custom-light: #e8c581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8ad4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 173,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.702,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76825,
"c": 0.12524,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.44994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8AD4B
secondary
#A3B4DC
accent
#73E740
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C