#D8AF42#D8AF42

#D8AF42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.133 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AF42
RGB	rgb(216, 175, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, 3.64, 59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 59.26, 86.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.0049 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.133 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6348, 45.6550, 11.6146)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AF42 #426BD8

analogous

#D86442 #D8AF42 #B6D842

triadic

#D8AF42 #42D8AF #AF42D8

tetradic

#D8AF42 #42D864 #426BD8 #D842B6

square

#D8AF42 #42D864 #426BD8 #D842B6

split-complementary

#D8AF42 #42B6D8 #6442D8

monochromatic

#84681B #B78F26 #D8AF42 #E2C475 #EDDAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D8AF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#D8AF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AF42

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AF42	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8af42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 175, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.133 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c67c',
    500: '#d8af42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8af42;
$custom-light: #e8c67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8af42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7714,
    "c": 0.13266,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AF42

secondary

#9CADDA

accent

#6DE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AF42

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

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