#D8B561#D8B561

#D8B561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.111 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D8B561
RGBrgb(216, 181, 97)
HSLhsl(42, 60%, 61%)
HSVhsv(42, 55%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.2%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.15, 2.52, 46.99)
CIE-LCHlch(75.15, 47.06, 86.93°)
OKLaboklab(78.67% 0.0055 0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(78.67% 0.111 87.1)
XYZxyz(47.0025, 48.5122, 18.1950)
Luminance0.4851 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D8B561 #6184D8
analogous
#D87A61 #D8B561 #C0D861
triadic
#D8B561 #61D8B5 #B561D8
tetradic
#D8B561 #61D87A #6184D8 #D861C0
square
#D8B561 #61D87A #6184D8 #D861C0
split-complementary
#D8B561 #61C0D8 #7A61D8
monochromatic
#997726 #CA9D32 #D8B561 #E4CC92 #F0E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#D8B561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70
#D8B561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B561
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D8B561#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D8B5611.001.9610.7010.70
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7021.001.001.00
##00000010.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d8b561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 181, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.111 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ca90',
    500: '#d8b561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d8b561;
$custom-light: #e7ca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d8b561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78674,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D8B561
secondary
#B4C1E1
accent
#50C81D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B561

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#D8B561 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva