#D8AE48#D8AE48

#D8AE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.128 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AE48
RGB	rgb(216, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, 4.50, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 56.54, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0082 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.128 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.6271, 45.3417, 12.5309)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AE48 #4872D8

analogous

#D86648 #D8AE48 #BAD848

triadic

#D8AE48 #48D8AE #AE48D8

tetradic

#D8AE48 #48D866 #4872D8 #D848BA

square

#D8AE48 #48D866 #4872D8 #D848BA

split-complementary

#D8AE48 #48BAD8 #6648D8

monochromatic

#89691D #BB9028 #D8AE48 #E3C47A #EEDBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#D8AE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#D8AE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AE48

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AE48	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.128 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c580',
    500: '#d8ae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ae48;
$custom-light: #e8c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76994,
    "c": 0.12793,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AE48

secondary

#A0B2DB

accent

#71E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AE48

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

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