#D6AD4C#D6AD4C
#D6AD4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.124 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AD4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 173, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 64.5%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.70, 4.41, 54.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.70, 54.25, 85.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.63% 0.0086 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.63% 0.124 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9820, 44.7078, 13.1490) |
| Luminance | 0.4471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.74
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.26
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AD4C #4C75D6
analogous
#D6684C #D6AD4C #BAD64C
triadic
#D6AD4C #4CD6AD #AD4CD6
tetradic
#D6AD4C #4CD668 #4C75D6 #D64CBA
square
#D6AD4C #4CD668 #4C75D6 #D64CBA
split-complementary
#D6AD4C #4CBAD6 #684CD6
monochromatic
#88691F #BA902B #D6AD4C #E1C47E #EDDBB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#D6AD4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#D6AD4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AD4C
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AD4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AD4C | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ad4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 173, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.124 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c582',
500: '#d6ad4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ad4c; $custom-light: #e6c582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ad4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 173,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.174,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76632,
"c": 0.12378,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.44705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AD4C
secondary
#A3B3DB
accent
#73E642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C