#D6AE48#D6AE48

#D6AE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.127 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AE48
RGB	rgb(214, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 66.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, 3.64, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 56.21, 86.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% 0.0058 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.127 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0397, 45.0388, 12.5034)
Luminance	0.4504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AE48 #4870D6

analogous

#D66748 #D6AE48 #B7D648

triadic

#D6AE48 #48D6AE #AE48D6

tetradic

#D6AE48 #48D667 #4870D6 #D648B7

square

#D6AE48 #48D667 #4870D6 #D648B7

split-complementary

#D6AE48 #48B7D6 #6748D6

monochromatic

#86681E #B89029 #D6AE48 #E1C47A #ECDAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D6AE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#D6AE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AE48

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AE48	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.127 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c580',
    500: '#d6ae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ae48;
$custom-light: #e6c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.099,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76792,
    "c": 0.12729,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AE48

secondary

#A0B0DA

accent

#70E641

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AE48

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

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