#D6AC55#D6AC55
#D6AC55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.116 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AC55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 172, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 60.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.53, 5.54, 49.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.53, 50.01, 83.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.53% 0.013 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.53% 0.116 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1260, 44.4598, 14.8500) |
| Luminance | 0.4446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.24
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.67
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.30
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.69
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AC55 #557FD6
analogous
#D66B55 #D6AC55 #BFD655
triadic
#D6AC55 #55D6AC #AC55D6
tetradic
#D6AC55 #55D66B #557FD6 #D655BF
square
#D6AC55 #55D66B #557FD6 #D655BF
split-complementary
#D6AC55 #55BFD6 #6B55D6
monochromatic
#8E6B22 #C0902E #D6AC55 #E2C486 #EEDCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#D6AC55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#D6AC55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AC55
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AC55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AC55 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAC4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ac55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 172, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.116 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c488',
500: '#d6ac55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ac55; $custom-light: #e6c488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ac55",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 172,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.465,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76531,
"c": 0.11607,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.44457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AC55
secondary
#AABBDD
accent
#78E444
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C