#D8AF51#D8AF51

#D8AF51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.121 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AF51
RGB	rgb(216, 175, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 62.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, 4.52, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 52.86, 85.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% 0.0094 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.122 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1364, 45.8557, 14.2566)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AF51 #517AD8

analogous

#D86B51 #D8AF51 #BDD851

triadic

#D8AF51 #51D8AF #AF51D8

tetradic

#D8AF51 #51D86B #517AD8 #D851BD

square

#D8AF51 #51D86B #517AD8 #D851BD

split-complementary

#D8AF51 #51BDD8 #6B51D8

monochromatic

#8F6D20 #C1932B #D8AF51 #E3C683 #EEDDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#D8AF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#D8AF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AF51

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AF51	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8af51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 175, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.121 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c685',
    500: '#d8af51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8af51;
$custom-light: #e7c685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8af51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.778,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77285,
    "c": 0.1215,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AF51

secondary

#A8B8DD

accent

#74E641

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AF51

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

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