#D8AE4E#D8AE4E

#D8AE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.123 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AE4E
RGB	rgb(216, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, 4.86, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 53.96, 84.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.01 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.123 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8325, 45.4239, 13.6126)
Luminance	0.4542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AE4E #4E78D8

analogous

#D8694E #D8AE4E #BDD84E

triadic

#D8AE4E #4ED8AE #AE4ED8

tetradic

#D8AE4E #4ED869 #4E78D8 #D84EBD

square

#D8AE4E #4ED869 #4E78D8 #D84EBD

split-complementary

#D8AE4E #4EBDD8 #694ED8

monochromatic

#8D6B1F #BF912A #D8AE4E #E3C580 #EEDCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D8AE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#D8AE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AE4E

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AE4E	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.123 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c583',
    500: '#d8ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ae4e;
$custom-light: #e8c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77054,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AE4E

secondary

#A5B6DD

accent

#73E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AE4E

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

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