#D8B449#D8B449
#D8B449 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.130 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8B449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 180, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66.2%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.65, 1.38, 57.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.65, 57.58, 88.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.21% -0.0007 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.21% 0.13 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8451, 47.7251, 13.0992) |
| Luminance | 0.4772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.90
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.55
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.62
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.20
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8B449 #496DD8
analogous
#D86D49 #D8B449 #B5D849
triadic
#D8B449 #49D8B4 #B449D8
tetradic
#D8B449 #49D86D #496DD8 #D849B5
square
#D8B449 #49D86D #496DD8 #D849B5
split-complementary
#D8B449 #49B5D8 #6D49D8
monochromatic
#896E1D #BC9628 #D8B449 #E3C97B #EEDEAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#D8B449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#D8B449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8B449
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8B449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8B449 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B23C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8b449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.130 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca81',
500: '#d8b449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8b449; $custom-light: #e8ca81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8b449",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 180,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.895,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78206,
"c": 0.13038,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.47722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8B449
secondary
#A1B0DC
accent
#6AE840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C