#D6AA55#D6AA55
#D6AA55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.115 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AA55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 170, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 60.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 6.61, 49.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 49.56, 82.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.13% 0.0161 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.13% 0.115 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7482, 43.7042, 14.7241) |
| Luminance | 0.4370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.27
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.73
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.58
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.64
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AA55 #5581D6
analogous
#D66955 #D6AA55 #C1D655
triadic
#D6AA55 #55D6AA #AA55D6
tetradic
#D6AA55 #55D669 #5581D6 #D655C1
square
#D6AA55 #55D669 #5581D6 #D655C1
split-complementary
#D6AA55 #55C1D6 #6955D6
monochromatic
#8E6922 #C08E2E #D6AA55 #E2C386 #EEDBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#D6AA55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#D6AA55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AA55
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AA55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AA55 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6aa55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 170, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.115 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c387',
500: '#d6aa55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6aa55; $custom-light: #e6c387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6aa55",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 170,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.535,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76135,
"c": 0.11522,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.43701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AA55
secondary
#AABBDD
accent
#7AE444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C