HEX atlas value

#D8B564

#D8B564 is a warm orange HEX color close to Champagne Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 181, 100, HSL 42, 60%, 62%, has luminance 0.4857, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#D8B564 Sample readable text

HEX #D8B564

RGB rgb(216, 181, 100)

HSL hsl(42 60% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 16, 54, 15)

Luminance 0.4857

Contrast Black 10.71:1White 1.96:1

CSS

--color-d8b564: #D8B564;
.background-d8b564 { background-color: #D8B564; }
.text-d8b564 { color: #D8B564; }

Luminance0.4857

Black text10.71:1AA Pass

White text1.96:1AA 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":"#D8B564","rgb":[216,181,100],"hsl":[42,60,62],"cmyk":[0,16,54,15],"luminance":0.4857,"contrast":{"black":10.71,"white":1.96}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.71,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.96,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#EBD8AD","hex":"#EBD8AD","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.96,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C1D864","hex":"#C1D864","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.27,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EEBE4F","hex":"#EEBE4F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.11,"contrastWhite":1.73,"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":"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/d8b564.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bamboo.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandstone.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#6487D8","analogous":["#D87B64","#C1D864"],"triadic":["#64D8B5","#B564D8"],"tetradic":["#64D87B","#6487D8","#D864C1"],"splitComplementary":["#64C1D8","#7B64D8"],"monochromatic":["#EBD8AD","#D8B564","#B48B2D"]}

Variants

{"light":"#EBD8AD","dark":"#B48B2D","saturated":"#EEBE4F","desaturated":"#C3AD79","pastel":"#EDE4CF","neon":"#FFD166"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":13.74772708486752},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":19.72308292331602},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":23.021728866442675},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":27.964262908219126},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":33}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D8B564

#D8B564 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #D8B564 is visually closest to Champagne Gold, a named orange color with HEX #D6B971.

The RGB channels are 216, 181, and 100, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 42deg 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 0.4857, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.75, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.71:1AA Pass

White text1.96:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D8B564 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.71:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.96:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EBD8AD#000000 text · best 14.96:1#EBD8AD

#C1D864#000000 text · best 13.27:1#C1D864

#EEBE4F#000000 text · best 12.11:1#EEBE4F

Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971

Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460

Generated Palette

#D8B564#D8B564

#6487D8#6487D8

#D87B64#D87B64

#C1D864#C1D864

#EBD8AD#EBD8AD

#B48B2D#B48B2D

Color Harmonies

#6487D8#6487D8

#D87B64#D87B64

#C1D864#C1D864

#64D8B5#64D8B5

#B564D8#B564D8

Variants

#EBD8AD#EBD8AD

#B48B2D#B48B2D

#EEBE4F#EEBE4F

#C3AD79#C3AD79

#EDE4CF#EDE4CF

#FFD166#FFD166

Nearest Named Colors

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Bamboo#C7B56E

Sandstone#C9AE74

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Sandy Brown#F4A460

#D8B564

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D8B564

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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