#D8AE56#D8AE56

#D8AE56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.117 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AE56
RGB	rgb(216, 174, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 5.40, 50.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 50.38, 83.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.0126 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.117 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.1369, 45.5457, 15.2161)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AE56 #5680D8

analogous

#D86D56 #D8AE56 #C1D856

triadic

#D8AE56 #56D8AE #AE56D8

tetradic

#D8AE56 #56D86D #5680D8 #D856C1

square

#D8AE56 #56D86D #5680D8 #D856C1

split-complementary

#D8AE56 #56C1D8 #6D56D8

monochromatic

#926E22 #C4932D #D8AE56 #E3C688 #EFDEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D8AE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#D8AE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AE56

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AE56	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ae56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 174, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.117 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c588',
    500: '#d8ae56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ae56;
$custom-light: #e7c588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ae56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.615,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77142,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AE56

secondary

#ABBCDE

accent

#77E642

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AE56

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

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