#D6AE3B#D6AE3B

#D6AE3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.136 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AE3B
RGB	rgb(214, 174, 59)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, 2.96, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 61.49, 87.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% 0.0023 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.136 89)
XYZ	xyz(43.6595, 44.8868, 10.5013)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AE3B #3B63D6

analogous

#D6603B #D6AE3B #B0D63B

triadic

#D6AE3B #3BD6AE #AE3BD6

tetradic

#D6AE3B #3BD660 #3B63D6 #D63BB0

square

#D6AE3B #3BD660 #3B63D6 #D63BB0

split-complementary

#D6AE3B #3BB0D6 #603BD6

monochromatic

#7D631A #AF8B25 #D6AE3B #E1C36E #EBD8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D6AE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#D6AE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AE3B

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AE3B	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ae3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.136 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c578',
    500: '#d6ae3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ae3b;
$custom-light: #e7c578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ae3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76681,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.44884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AE3B

secondary

#95A6D8

accent

#6BE83F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AE3B

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

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