#D8B987#D8B987

#D8B987 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.075 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B987
RGB	rgb(216, 185, 135)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(37, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 37.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 4.14, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 29.79, 82.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% 0.0139 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.075 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0422, 51.0482, 30.1343)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B987 #87A6D8

analogous

#D89187 #D8B987 #CFD887

triadic

#D8B987 #87D8B9 #B987D8

tetradic

#D8B987 #87D891 #87A6D8 #D887CF

square

#D8B987 #87D891 #87A6D8 #D887CF

split-complementary

#D8B987 #87CFD8 #9187D8

monochromatic

#AD8038 #C99E59 #D8B987 #E7D4B5 #F6EFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8B987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#D8B987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B987

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B987	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 185, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.075 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cdaa',
    500: '#d8b987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b987;
$custom-light: #e5cdaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.037,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8008,
    "c": 0.07476,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B987

secondary

#5577AE

accent

#61BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B987

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

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