#D8B985#D8B985

#D8B985 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.077 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B985
RGB	rgb(216, 185, 133)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(38, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 38.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 3.91, 30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 30.76, 82.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% 0.0131 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.077 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9027, 50.9924, 29.3997)
Luminance	0.5099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B985 #85A4D8

analogous

#D88F85 #D8B985 #CED885

triadic

#D8B985 #85D8B9 #B985D8

tetradic

#D8B985 #85D88F #85A4D8 #D885CE

square

#D8B985 #85D88F #85A4D8 #D885CE

split-complementary

#D8B985 #85CED8 #8F85D8

monochromatic

#AC8037 #C99E57 #D8B985 #E7D4B3 #F6EEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D8B985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#D8B985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B985

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B985	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 185, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.077 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cda9',
    500: '#d8b985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b985;
$custom-light: #e5cda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.59,
    "s": 51.553,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80042,
    "c": 0.07688,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B985

secondary

#5375AE

accent

#5FBF27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFAF6

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B985

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

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