#D6AD33#D6AD33
#D6AD33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.140 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AD33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 173, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 76%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 76.2%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.51, 3.14, 64.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.51, 64.21, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0019 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.14 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2753, 44.4251, 9.4269) |
| Luminance | 0.4442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.34
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.41
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.60
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AD33 #335CD6
analogous
#D65C33 #D6AD33 #AED633
triadic
#D6AD33 #33D6AD #AD33D6
tetradic
#D6AD33 #33D65C #335CD6 #D633AE
square
#D6AD33 #33D65C #335CD6 #D633AE
split-complementary
#D6AD33 #33AED6 #5C33D6
monochromatic
#775F18 #AA8822 #D6AD33 #E0C166 #EAD699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#D6AD33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#D6AD33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AD33
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AD33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AD33 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB73A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E89E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ad33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 173, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.140 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c574',
500: '#d6ad33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ad33; $custom-light: #e7c574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ad33",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 173,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.908,
"s": 66.531,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76424,
"c": 0.14036,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.44422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AD33
secondary
#8FA1D6
accent
#69E93E
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B