#D8B85E#D8B85E
#D8B85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.115 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8B85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 184, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 56.5%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.88, 0.70, 49.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.88, 49.31, 89.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.24% -0.0001 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.24% 0.115 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4818, 49.6905, 17.6777) |
| Luminance | 0.4969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.26
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.89
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8B85E #5E7ED8
analogous
#D87B5E #D8B85E #BBD85E
triadic
#D8B85E #5ED8B8 #B85ED8
tetradic
#D8B85E #5ED87B #5E7ED8 #D85EBB
square
#D8B85E #5ED87B #5E7ED8 #D85EBB
split-complementary
#D8B85E #5EBBD8 #7B5ED8
monochromatic
#977925 #C8A031 #D8B85E #E4CE8F #F0E3C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#D8B85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.94
#D8B85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8B85E
10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8B85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8B85E | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.94 | 10.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BF62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8b85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 184, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.115 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7cd8e',
500: '#d8b85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8b85e; $custom-light: #e7cd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8b85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 184,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.262,
"s": 61,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7924,
"c": 0.11548,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.49688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8B85E
secondary
#B2BEE0
accent
#4AC91D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D