#D6A23C#D6A23C

#D6A23C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.131 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D6A23C
RGBrgb(214, 162, 60)
HSLhsl(40, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(40, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.3%, 72%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.80, 9.40, 58.00)
CIE-LCHlch(69.80, 58.75, 80.79°)
OKLaboklab(74.31% 0.021 0.1291)
OKLCHoklch(74.31% 0.131 80.8)
XYZxyz(41.4701, 40.4661, 9.9006)
Luminance0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D6A23C #3C70D6
analogous
#D6553C #D6A23C #BDD63C
triadic
#D6A23C #3CD6A2 #A23CD6
tetradic
#D6A23C #3CD655 #3C70D6 #D63CBD
square
#D6A23C #3CD655 #3C70D6 #D63CBD
split-complementary
#D6A23C #3CBDD6 #553CD6
monochromatic
#7D5C1A #B08125 #D6A23C #E1BA6F #EBD2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#D6A23C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09
#D6A23C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A23C
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D6A23C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D6A23C1.002.319.099.09
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0921.001.001.00
##0000009.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d6a23c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 162, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.131 80.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bd78',
    500: '#d6a23c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d6a23c;
$custom-light: #e7bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d6a23c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 65.254,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74312,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D6A23C
secondary
#96ACD8
accent
#79E840
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B

Preview Lab

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#D6A23C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva