#D6A842#D6A842

#D6A842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.129 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6A842
RGB	rgb(214, 168, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, 6.50, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 57.42, 83.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0133 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.129 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7201, 42.6976, 11.1446)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6A842 #4270D6

analogous

#D65E42 #D6A842 #BAD642

triadic

#D6A842 #42D6A8 #A842D6

tetradic

#D6A842 #42D65E #4270D6 #D642BA

square

#D6A842 #42D65E #4270D6 #D642BA

split-complementary

#D6A842 #42BAD6 #5E42D6

monochromatic

#82621C #B48827 #D6A842 #E1BF74 #ECD6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#D6A842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#D6A842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6A842

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6A842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6A842	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6a842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 168, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.129 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c17c',
    500: '#d6a842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6a842;
$custom-light: #e7c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6a842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.351,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75543,
    "c": 0.12887,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6A842

secondary

#9BAED9

accent

#74E740

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6A842

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

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