#D8AE44#D8AE44

#D8AE44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.131 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AE44
RGB	rgb(216, 174, 68)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 68.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, 4.27, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 58.22, 85.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.007 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.131 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5008, 45.2912, 11.8659)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AE44 #446ED8

analogous

#D86444 #D8AE44 #B8D844

triadic

#D8AE44 #44D8AE #AE44D8

tetradic

#D8AE44 #44D864 #446ED8 #D844B8

square

#D8AE44 #44D864 #446ED8 #D844B8

split-complementary

#D8AE44 #44B8D8 #6444D8

monochromatic

#86681C #B88F26 #D8AE44 #E3C477 #EDDAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#D8AE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#D8AE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AE44

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AE44	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ae44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 174, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.131 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c57d',
    500: '#d8ae44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ae44;
$custom-light: #e8c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ae44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.973,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76958,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AE44

secondary

#9DAFDB

accent

#6FE83F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AE44

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

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