#D6A855#D6A855
#D6A855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6A855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 168, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 60.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.53, 7.68, 48.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.53, 49.15, 81.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.0192 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.114 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3762, 42.9601, 14.6001) |
| Luminance | 0.4296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.33
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.86
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.99
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6A855 #5583D6
analogous
#D66755 #D6A855 #C3D655
triadic
#D6A855 #55D6A8 #A855D6
tetradic
#D6A855 #55D667 #5583D6 #D655C3
square
#D6A855 #55D667 #5583D6 #D655C3
split-complementary
#D6A855 #55C3D6 #6755D6
monochromatic
#8E6822 #C08C2E #D6A855 #E2C186 #EEDAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#D6A855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#D6A855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6A855
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6A855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6A855 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA84D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6a855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 168, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c187',
500: '#d6a855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6a855; $custom-light: #e6c187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6a855",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 168,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.605,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75741,
"c": 0.11448,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.42957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6A855
secondary
#AABCDD
accent
#7DE444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C