#D6A656#D6A656

#D6A656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.113 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6A656
RGB	rgb(214, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 8.82, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 48.30, 79.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0227 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.113 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0498, 42.2433, 14.6886)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6A656 #5686D6

analogous

#D66656 #D6A656 #C6D656

triadic

#D6A656 #56D6A6 #A656D6

tetradic

#D6A656 #56D666 #5686D6 #D656C6

square

#D6A656 #56D666 #5686D6 #D656C6

split-complementary

#D6A656 #56C6D6 #6656D6

monochromatic

#8F6623 #C08A2F #D6A656 #E2C087 #EEDAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D6A656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#D6A656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A656

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6A656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6A656	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6a656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.113 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c088',
    500: '#d6a656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6a656;
$custom-light: #e6c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6a656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7536,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6A656

secondary

#ABBEDD

accent

#80E444

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6A656

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

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