#D8B44D#D8B44D
#D8B44D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8B44D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 180, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 64%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 64.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.69, 1.62, 55.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.69, 55.87, 88.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.25% 0.0005 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.25% 0.127 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9820, 47.7799, 13.8202) |
| Luminance | 0.4778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.40
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.37
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.04
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.70
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8B44D #4D71D8
analogous
#D86E4D #D8B44D #B7D84D
triadic
#D8B44D #4DD8B4 #B44DD8
tetradic
#D8B44D #4DD86E #4D71D8 #D84DB7
square
#D8B44D #4DD86E #4D71D8 #D84DB7
split-complementary
#D8B44D #4DB7D8 #6E4DD8
monochromatic
#8C701F #BE982A #D8B44D #E3C97F #EEDEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#D8B44D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#D8B44D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8B44D
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8B44D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8B44D | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8b44d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca83',
500: '#d8b44d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8b44d; $custom-light: #e8ca83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8b44d",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 180,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.46,
"s": 64.055,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78245,
"c": 0.12734,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.47777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8B44D
secondary
#A4B3DC
accent
#6CE741
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C