#D6A23E#D6A23E

#D6A23E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D6A23E
RGBrgb(214, 162, 62)
HSLhsl(39, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(39, 71%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.3%, 71%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.82, 9.50, 57.17)
CIE-LCHlch(69.82, 57.95, 80.57°)
OKLaboklab(74.33% 0.0216 0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(74.33% 0.13 80.4)
XYZxyz(41.5240, 40.4877, 10.1844)
Luminance0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D6A23E #3E72D6
analogous
#D6563E #D6A23E #BED63E
triadic
#D6A23E #3ED6A2 #A23ED6
tetradic
#D6A23E #3ED656 #3E72D6 #D63EBE
square
#D6A23E #3ED656 #3E72D6 #D63EBE
split-complementary
#D6A23E #3EBED6 #563ED6
monochromatic
#7F5D1B #B18126 #D6A23E #E1BA70 #EBD3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#D6A23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10
#D6A23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A23E
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D6A23E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D6A23E1.002.319.109.10
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1021.001.001.00
##0000009.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d6a23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bd79',
    500: '#d6a23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d6a23e;
$custom-light: #e7bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d6a23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 64.957,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74329,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D6A23E
secondary
#98AED8
accent
#79E840
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B

Preview Lab

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#D6A23E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva