#D6AD4E#D6AD4E

#D6AD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.122 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AD4E
RGB	rgb(214, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 63.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 4.54, 53.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 53.37, 85.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% 0.0092 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.122 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0526, 44.7361, 13.5209)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AD4E #4E77D6

analogous

#D6694E #D6AD4E #BBD64E

triadic

#D6AD4E #4ED6AD #AD4ED6

tetradic

#D6AD4E #4ED669 #4E77D6 #D64EBB

square

#D6AD4E #4ED669 #4E77D6 #D64EBB

split-complementary

#D6AD4E #4EBBD6 #694ED6

monochromatic

#8A6A20 #BB902B #D6AD4E #E2C480 #EDDBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#D6AD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#D6AD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AD4E

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AD4E	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.122 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c583',
    500: '#d6ad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ad4e;
$custom-light: #e6c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.912,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76652,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AD4E

secondary

#A4B5DB

accent

#74E542

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AD4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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