#D8B142#D8B142

#D8B142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.134 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B142
RGB	rgb(216, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, 2.58, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 59.73, 87.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0019 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.134 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0269, 46.4393, 11.7453)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B142 #4269D8

analogous

#D86642 #D8B142 #B4D842

triadic

#D8B142 #42D8B1 #B142D8

tetradic

#D8B142 #42D866 #4269D8 #D842B4

square

#D8B142 #42D866 #4269D8 #D842B4

split-complementary

#D8B142 #42B4D8 #6642D8

monochromatic

#84691B #B79126 #D8B142 #E2C675 #EDDBA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#D8B142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#D8B142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B142

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B142	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.134 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c87c',
    500: '#d8b142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b142;
$custom-light: #e8c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77541,
    "c": 0.13369,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B142

secondary

#9CACDA

accent

#6BE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B142

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

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