#D8B451#D8B451

#D8B451 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.124 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B451
RGB	rgb(216, 180, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 62.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, 1.88, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 54.11, 88.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.0017 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.124 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1276, 47.8381, 14.5870)
Luminance	0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B451 #5175D8

analogous

#D87051 #D8B451 #B8D851

triadic

#D8B451 #51D8B4 #B451D8

tetradic

#D8B451 #51D870 #5175D8 #D851B8

square

#D8B451 #51D870 #5175D8 #D851B8

split-complementary

#D8B451 #51B8D8 #7051D8

monochromatic

#8F7120 #C1992B #D8B451 #E3CA83 #EEDFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D8B451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#D8B451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B451

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B451	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.124 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ca86',
    500: '#d8b451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b451;
$custom-light: #e7ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78285,
    "c": 0.12417,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B451

secondary

#A8B6DD

accent

#6DE641

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B451

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

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