#D8B565#D8B565

#D8B565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.107 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B565
RGB	rgb(216, 181, 101)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 53.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, 2.85, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 45.17, 86.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% 0.007 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.107 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1937, 48.5887, 19.2021)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B565 #6588D8

analogous

#D87C65 #D8B565 #C2D865

triadic

#D8B565 #65D8B5 #B565D8

tetradic

#D8B565 #65D87C #6588D8 #D865C2

square

#D8B565 #65D87C #6588D8 #D865C2

split-complementary

#D8B565 #65C2D8 #7C65D8

monochromatic

#9B7827 #CC9E34 #D8B565 #E4CC96 #F1E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D8B565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#D8B565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B565

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B565	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 181, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.107 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cb93',
    500: '#d8b565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b565;
$custom-light: #e6cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78727,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B565

secondary

#B7C4E2

accent

#52C71E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130D

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B565

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

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