#D6AB55#D6AB55
#D6AB55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.116 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AB55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 171, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 60.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.28, 6.08, 49.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.28, 49.78, 82.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% 0.0146 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.116 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9364, 44.0806, 14.7868) |
| Luminance | 0.4408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.45
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.46
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.42
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.43
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.59
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AB55 #5580D6
analogous
#D66A55 #D6AB55 #C0D655
triadic
#D6AB55 #55D6AB #AB55D6
tetradic
#D6AB55 #55D66A #5580D6 #D655C0
square
#D6AB55 #55D66A #5580D6 #D655C0
split-complementary
#D6AB55 #55C0D6 #6A55D6
monochromatic
#8E6A22 #C08F2E #D6AB55 #E2C386 #EEDCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#D6AB55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#D6AB55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AB55
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AB55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AB55 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ab55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 171, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.116 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c388',
500: '#d6ab55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ab55; $custom-light: #e6c388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ab55",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 171,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76333,
"c": 0.11563,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.44078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AB55
secondary
#AABBDD
accent
#79E444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C