#D8B253#D8B253

#D8B253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.121 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B253
RGB	rgb(216, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, 3.07, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 52.70, 86.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% 0.0054 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.121 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8029, 47.0669, 14.8542)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B253 #5379D8

analogous

#D86F53 #D8B253 #BBD853

triadic

#D8B253 #53D8B2 #B253D8

tetradic

#D8B253 #53D86F #5379D8 #D853BB

square

#D8B253 #53D86F #5379D8 #D853BB

split-complementary

#D8B253 #53BBD8 #6F53D8

monochromatic

#907021 #C2972C #D8B253 #E3C885 #EFDFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#D8B253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#D8B253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B253

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B253	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.121 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c887',
    500: '#d8b253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b253;
$custom-light: #e7c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77906,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B253

secondary

#A9B8DE

accent

#71E642

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B253

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

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