#D8B562#D8B562

#D8B562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.110 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B562
RGB	rgb(216, 181, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 2.60, 46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 46.59, 86.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0059 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.11 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0494, 48.5310, 18.4421)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B562 #6285D8

analogous

#D87A62 #D8B562 #C0D862

triadic

#D8B562 #62D8B5 #B562D8

tetradic

#D8B562 #62D87A #6285D8 #D862C0

square

#D8B562 #62D87A #6285D8 #D862C0

split-complementary

#D8B562 #62C0D8 #7A62D8

monochromatic

#997726 #CA9D32 #D8B562 #E4CC93 #F0E3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D8B562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#D8B562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B562

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B562	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 181, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.110 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cb91',
    500: '#d8b562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b562;
$custom-light: #e7cb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.203,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78687,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B562

secondary

#B5C2E1

accent

#50C81E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130D

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B562

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →