#D6AD37#D6AD37
#D6AD37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.138 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AD37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 173, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 66%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 74%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 74.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, 3.31, 62.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 62.77, 86.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.45% 0.0028 0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.45% 0.138 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3673, 44.4619, 9.9115) |
| Luminance | 0.4446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.61
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.80
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.61
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.95
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.75
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AD37 #3760D6
analogous
#D65D37 #D6AD37 #B0D637
triadic
#D6AD37 #37D6AD #AD37D6
tetradic
#D6AD37 #37D65D #3760D6 #D637B0
square
#D6AD37 #37D65D #3760D6 #D637B0
split-complementary
#D6AD37 #37B0D6 #5D37D6
monochromatic
#7A6119 #AC8923 #D6AD37 #E0C26A #EBD79D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#D6AD37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#D6AD37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AD37
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AD37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AD37 | 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)
#C1AB24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB73D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E89E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ad37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 173, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.138 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c576',
500: '#d6ad37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ad37; $custom-light: #e7c576; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ad37",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 173,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.528,
"s": 65.975,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76451,
"c": 0.1381,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.44459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AD37
secondary
#92A4D7
accent
#6BE93F
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B