#D6AD3B#D6AD3B
#D6AD3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.136 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AD3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 173, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 65%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 72.4%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, 3.49, 61.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 61.26, 86.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.48% 0.0038 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.48% 0.136 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4671, 44.5018, 10.4371) |
| Luminance | 0.4450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.92
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.22
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.66
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.33
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.90
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AD3B #3B64D6
analogous
#D65F3B #D6AD3B #B1D63B
triadic
#D6AD3B #3BD6AD #AD3BD6
tetradic
#D6AD3B #3BD65F #3B64D6 #D63BB1
square
#D6AD3B #3BD65F #3B64D6 #D63BB1
split-complementary
#D6AD3B #3BB1D6 #5F3BD6
monochromatic
#7D621A #AF8B25 #D6AD3B #E1C26E #EBD7A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#D6AD3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#D6AD3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AD3B
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AD3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AD3B | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E89E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ad3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 173, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.136 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c578',
500: '#d6ad3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ad3b; $custom-light: #e7c578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ad3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 173,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.129,
"s": 65.401,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76481,
"c": 0.13568,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.44499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AD3B
secondary
#95A7D8
accent
#6CE83F
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B