#D6A342#D6A342

#D6A342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.127 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6A342
RGB	rgb(214, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 9.17, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 56.49, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0211 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.127 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8147, 40.8869, 10.8428)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6A342 #4275D6

analogous

#D65942 #D6A342 #BFD642

triadic

#D6A342 #42D6A3 #A342D6

tetradic

#D6A342 #42D659 #4275D6 #D642BF

square

#D6A342 #42D659 #4275D6 #D642BF

split-complementary

#D6A342 #42BFD6 #5942D6

monochromatic

#825F1C #B48327 #D6A342 #E1BB74 #ECD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#D6A342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#D6A342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A342

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6A342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6A342	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6a342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.127 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7be7b',
    500: '#d6a342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6a342;
$custom-light: #e7be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6a342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.324,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7456,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6A342

secondary

#9BB0D9

accent

#7AE740

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6A342

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

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