#D9B8A5#D9B8A5

#D9B8A5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.046 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B8A5
RGB	rgb(217, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(22, 41%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(22, 24%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 24%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 8.94, 14.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 16.66, 57.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.0287 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.046 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5477, 51.7511, 42.8110)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B8A5 #A5C6D9

analogous

#D9A5AC #D9B8A5 #D9D2A5

triadic

#D9B8A5 #A5D9B8 #B8A5D9

tetradic

#D9B8A5 #ACD9A5 #A5C6D9 #D2A5D9

square

#D9B8A5 #ACD9A5 #A5C6D9 #D2A5D9

split-complementary

#D9B8A5 #A5D9D2 #A5ACD9

monochromatic

#B5744F #C7967A #D9B8A5 #EBDAD0 #F6EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D9B8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#D9B8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B8A5

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B8A5	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.046 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cdbf',
    500: '#d9b8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b8a5;
$custom-light: #e5cdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.923,
    "s": 40.625,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80624,
    "c": 0.04631,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B8A5

secondary

#729AB0

accent

#84B432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#161312

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B8A5

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

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