#D6AA4E#D6AA4E
#D6AA4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.121 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 170, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 62%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 63.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, 6.14, 52.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 52.70, 83.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.06% 0.0138 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.06% 0.121 83.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4838, 43.5984, 13.3313) |
| Luminance | 0.4360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.12
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.52
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.84
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AA4E #4E7AD6
analogous
#D6664E #D6AA4E #BED64E
triadic
#D6AA4E #4ED6AA #AA4ED6
tetradic
#D6AA4E #4ED666 #4E7AD6 #D64EBE
square
#D6AA4E #4ED666 #4E7AD6 #D64EBE
split-complementary
#D6AA4E #4EBED6 #664ED6
monochromatic
#8A6720 #BB8D2B #D6AA4E #E2C280 #EDDAB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#D6AA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#D6AA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AA4E
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AA4E | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B551
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6aa4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 170, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.121 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c383',
500: '#d6aa4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6aa4e; $custom-light: #e6c383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6aa4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 170,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.588,
"s": 62.385,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76056,
"c": 0.12087,
"h": 83.4
},
"luminance": 0.43596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AA4E
secondary
#A4B6DB
accent
#77E542
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C