#D8B45D#D8B45D

#D8B45D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.114 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B45D
RGB	rgb(216, 180, 93)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, 2.73, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 48.66, 86.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% 0.0057 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.114 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6180, 48.0343, 17.1699)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B45D #5D81D8

analogous

#D8765D #D8B45D #BED85D

triadic

#D8B45D #5DD8B4 #B45DD8

tetradic

#D8B45D #5DD876 #5D81D8 #D85DBE

square

#D8B45D #5DD876 #5D81D8 #D85DBE

split-complementary

#D8B45D #5DBED8 #765DD8

monochromatic

#967524 #C89B30 #D8B45D #E4CB8E #F0E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#D8B45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#D8B45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B45D

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B45D	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.114 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ca8d',
    500: '#d8b45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b45d;
$custom-light: #e7ca8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.439,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78423,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B45D

secondary

#B1BFE0

accent

#4FC91D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B45D

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

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