HEX atlas value

#D8A013

#D8A013 is a warm orange HEX color close to Goldenrod. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 160, 19, HSL 43, 84%, 46%, has luminance 0.3979, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#D8A013 Sample readable text

HEX #D8A013

RGB rgb(216, 160, 19)

HSL hsl(43 84% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 26, 91, 15)

Luminance 0.3979

Contrast Black 8.96:1White 2.34:1

CSS

--color-d8a013: #D8A013;
.background-d8a013 { background-color: #D8A013; }
.text-d8a013 { color: #D8A013; }

Luminance0.3979

Black text8.96:1AA Pass

White text2.34:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D8A013","rgb":[216,160,19],"hsl":[43,84,46],"cmyk":[0,26,91,15],"luminance":0.3979,"contrast":{"black":8.96,"white":2.34}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.34,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F0C556","hex":"#F0C556","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.83,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#ADD813","hex":"#ADD813","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.61,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.18,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EBA800","hex":"#EBA800","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.13,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.69,"contrastWhite":2.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Goldenrod adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d8a013.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/marigold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard-yellow.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#134BD8","analogous":["#D83D13","#ADD813"],"triadic":["#13D8A0","#A013D8"],"tetradic":["#13D83D","#134BD8","#D813AD"],"splitComplementary":["#13ADD8","#3D13D8"],"monochromatic":["#F0C556","#D8A013","#83610B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F0C556","dark":"#83610B","saturated":"#EBA800","desaturated":"#BE952D","pastel":"#E8CB82","neon":"#FFBD14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":14.071247279470288},{"slug":"marigold","name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","distance":22.891046284519195},{"slug":"mustard-yellow","name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","distance":23.958297101421877},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":41.737273509418415},{"slug":"dark-goldenrod","name":"Dark Goldenrod","hex":"#B8860B","distance":42}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D8A013

#D8A013 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #D8A013 is visually closest to Goldenrod, a named orange color with HEX #DAA520.

The RGB channels are 216, 160, and 19, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 43deg with 84% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.3979, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.07, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.96:1AA Pass

White text2.34:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D8A013 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.96:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F0C556#000000 text · best 12.83:1#F0C556

#ADD813#000000 text · best 12.61:1#ADD813

Mustard Yellow#000000 text · best 10.18:1#E1AD01

#EBA800#000000 text · best 10.13:1#EBA800

Marigold#000000 text · best 9.69:1#EAA221

Generated Palette

#D8A013#D8A013

#134BD8#134BD8

#D83D13#D83D13

#ADD813#ADD813

#F0C556#F0C556

#83610B#83610B

Color Harmonies

#134BD8#134BD8

#D83D13#D83D13

#ADD813#ADD813

#13D8A0#13D8A0

#A013D8#A013D8

Variants

#F0C556#F0C556

#83610B#83610B

#EBA800#EBA800

#BE952D#BE952D

#E8CB82#E8CB82

#FFBD14#FFBD14

Nearest Named Colors

Goldenrod#DAA520

Marigold#EAA221

Mustard Yellow#E1AD01

Cadmium Orange#ED872D

Dark Goldenrod#B8860B

#D8A013

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D8A013

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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