#D6A451#D6A451

#D6A451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6A451
RGB	rgb(214, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, 9.54, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 50.19, 79.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0242 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.116 78)
XYZ	xyz(42.4946, 41.4441, 13.5443)
Luminance	0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6A451 #5183D6

analogous

#D66251 #D6A451 #C5D651

triadic

#D6A451 #51D6A4 #A451D6

tetradic

#D6A451 #51D662 #5183D6 #D651C5

square

#D6A451 #51D662 #5183D6 #D651C5

split-complementary

#D6A451 #51C5D6 #6251D6

monochromatic

#8C6421 #BD872D #D6A451 #E2BE83 #EDD8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#D6A451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#D6A451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A451

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6A451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6A451	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6a451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6be85',
    500: '#d6a451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6a451;
$custom-light: #e6be85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6a451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.444,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7491,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.41441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6A451

secondary

#A7BBDC

accent

#80E543

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6A451

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

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