#D8AD4E#D8AD4E
#D8AD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.123 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8AD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 173, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 63.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.92, 5.39, 53.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.92, 53.73, 84.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% 0.0115 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.123 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6400, 45.0389, 13.5484) |
| Luminance | 0.4504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.93
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.20
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.27
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8AD4E #4E79D8
analogous
#D8684E #D8AD4E #BED84E
triadic
#D8AD4E #4ED8AD #AD4ED8
tetradic
#D8AD4E #4ED868 #4E79D8 #D84EBE
square
#D8AD4E #4ED868 #4E79D8 #D84EBE
split-complementary
#D8AD4E #4EBED8 #684ED8
monochromatic
#8D6A1F #BF902A #D8AD4E #E3C480 #EEDBB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#D8AD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#D8AD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8AD4E
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8AD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8AD4E | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB852
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E99F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8ad4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 173, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.123 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c583',
500: '#d8ad4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8ad4e; $custom-light: #e8c583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8ad4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 173,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.304,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76855,
"c": 0.12294,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.45036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8AD4E
secondary
#A5B6DD
accent
#75E741
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C