#D8B048#D8B048

#D8B048 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.129 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B048
RGB	rgb(216, 176, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, 3.44, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 57.01, 86.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.0051 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.129 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0164, 46.1202, 12.6607)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B048 #4870D8

analogous

#D86848 #D8B048 #B8D848

triadic

#D8B048 #48D8B0 #B048D8

tetradic

#D8B048 #48D868 #4870D8 #D848B8

square

#D8B048 #48D868 #4870D8 #D848B8

split-complementary

#D8B048 #48B8D8 #6848D8

monochromatic

#896B1D #BB9228 #D8B048 #E3C67A #EEDCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D8B048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#D8B048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B048

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B048	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 176, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.129 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c780',
    500: '#d8b048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b048;
$custom-light: #e8c780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77394,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B048

secondary

#A0B1DB

accent

#6FE840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B048

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

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