#D6A059#D6A059

#D6A059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.109 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6A059
RGB	rgb(214, 160, 89)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 12.26, 44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 45.97, 74.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.0333 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.109 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1079, 40.1620, 14.9835)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6A059 #598FD6

analogous

#D66259 #D6A059 #CDD659

triadic

#D6A059 #59D6A0 #A059D6

tetradic

#D6A059 #59D662 #598FD6 #D659CD

square

#D6A059 #59D662 #598FD6 #D659CD

split-complementary

#D6A059 #59CDD6 #6259D6

monochromatic

#916224 #C28330 #D6A059 #E2BC8A #EED8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#D6A059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#D6A059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A059

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6A059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6A059	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6a059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 160, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.109 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bc8a',
    500: '#d6a059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6a059;
$custom-light: #e6bc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6a059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.08,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74234,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6A059

secondary

#ADC2DE

accent

#89E444

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6A059

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

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