#D8B151#D8B151

#D8B151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.123 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B151
RGB	rgb(216, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 62.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, 3.46, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 53.35, 86.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0063 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.123 87)
XYZ	xyz(45.5286, 46.6400, 14.3874)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B151 #5178D8

analogous

#D86D51 #D8B151 #BBD851

triadic

#D8B151 #51D8B1 #B151D8

tetradic

#D8B151 #51D86D #5178D8 #D851BB

square

#D8B151 #51D86D #5178D8 #D851BB

split-complementary

#D8B151 #51BBD8 #6D51D8

monochromatic

#8F6F20 #C1952B #D8B151 #E3C783 #EEDEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#D8B151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#D8B151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B151

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B151	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.123 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c885',
    500: '#d8b151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b151;
$custom-light: #e7c885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.667,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77684,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.46637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B151

secondary

#A8B7DD

accent

#71E641

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B151

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

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