#D8AF48#D8AF48
#D8AF48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.128 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8AF48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 175, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 65%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 66.7%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.37, 3.97, 56.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.37, 56.77, 85.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.19% 0.0066 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.19% 0.128 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8210, 45.7295, 12.5956) |
| Luminance | 0.4573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.85
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.38
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.64
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.19
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8AF48 #4871D8
analogous
#D86748 #D8AF48 #B9D848
triadic
#D8AF48 #48D8AF #AF48D8
tetradic
#D8AF48 #48D867 #4871D8 #D848B9
square
#D8AF48 #48D867 #4871D8 #D848B9
split-complementary
#D8AF48 #48B9D8 #6748D8
monochromatic
#896A1D #BB9128 #D8AF48 #E3C57A #EEDBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#D8AF48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#D8AF48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8AF48
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8AF48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8AF48 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB94C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8af48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 175, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.128 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c680',
500: '#d8af48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8af48; $custom-light: #e8c680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8af48",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 175,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.917,
"s": 64.865,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77194,
"c": 0.12842,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.45727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8AF48
secondary
#A0B1DB
accent
#70E840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C