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HEX atlas value

#D8A664

#D8A664 is a warm orange HEX color close to Champagne Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 166, 100, HSL 34, 60%, 62%, has luminance 0.4279, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orangewarmearth-tone
#D8A664 Sample readable text
HEX #D8A664
RGB rgb(216, 166, 100)
HSL hsl(34 60% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 23, 54, 15)
Luminance 0.4279
Contrast Black 9.56:1White 2.2:1

CSS

--color-d8a664: #D8A664;
.background-d8a664 { background-color: #D8A664; }
.text-d8a664 { color: #D8A664; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4279
Black text9.56:1AA Pass
White text2.2:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#D8A664","rgb":[216,166,100],"hsl":[34,60,62],"cmyk":[0,23,54,15],"luminance":0.4279,"contrast":{"black":9.56,"white":2.2}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.56,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.2,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EBD0AD","hex":"#EBD0AD","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.16,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D0D864","hex":"#D0D864","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.69,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EEA94F","hex":"#EEA94F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.42,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Champagne Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d8a664.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandstone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bamboo.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#6496D8","analogous":["#D86C64","#D0D864"],"triadic":["#64D8A6","#A664D8"],"tetradic":["#64D86C","#6496D8","#D864D0"],"splitComplementary":["#64D0D8","#6C64D8"],"monochromatic":["#EBD0AD","#D8A664","#B4792D"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EBD0AD","dark":"#B4792D","saturated":"#EEA94F","desaturated":"#C3A379","pastel":"#EDE0CF","neon":"#FFBD66"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":23.108440016582687},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":23.345235059857504},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":24.779023386727733},{"slug":"camel","name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","distance":26.870057685088806},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":28.35489375751565}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #D8A664

#D8A664 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #D8A664 is visually closest to Champagne Gold, a named orange color with HEX #D6B971.

The RGB channels are 216, 166, and 100, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 34deg with 60% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4279, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.11, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.56:1AA Pass
White text2.2:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D8A664 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.56:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.2:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EBD0AD#000000 text · best 14.16:1#EBD0AD
#D0D864#000000 text · best 13.69:1#D0D864
Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971
#EEA94F#000000 text · best 10.42:1#EEA94F
Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460

Generated Palette

#D8A664#D8A664
#6496D8#6496D8
#D86C64#D86C64
#D0D864#D0D864
#EBD0AD#EBD0AD
#B4792D#B4792D

Color Harmonies

#6496D8#6496D8
#D86C64#D86C64
#D0D864#D0D864
#64D8A6#64D8A6
#A664D8#A664D8

Variants

#EBD0AD#EBD0AD
#B4792D#B4792D
#EEA94F#EEA94F
#C3A379#C3A379
#EDE0CF#EDE0CF
#FFBD66#FFBD66

Nearest Named Colors

Champagne Gold#D6B971
Sandstone#C9AE74
Bamboo#C7B56E
Camel#C19A6B
Sandy Brown#F4A460

Related HEX Guides

Champagne Gold colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D6B971.Sandstone colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C9AE74.Bamboo colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C7B56E.Orange color familyBrowse named orange colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#D8A664 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.