#D6AE49#D6AE49

#D6AE49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.127 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AE49
RGB	rgb(214, 174, 73)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 3.70, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 55.78, 86.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0061 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.127 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0726, 45.0520, 12.6766)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AE49 #4971D6

analogous

#D66849 #D6AE49 #B8D649

triadic

#D6AE49 #49D6AE #AE49D6

tetradic

#D6AE49 #49D668 #4971D6 #D649B8

square

#D6AE49 #49D668 #4971D6 #D649B8

split-complementary

#D6AE49 #49B8D6 #6849D6

monochromatic

#86691E #B8902A #D6AE49 #E1C47B #EDDAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D6AE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#D6AE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AE49

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AE49	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)

#C1AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ae49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.127 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c580',
    500: '#d6ae49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ae49;
$custom-light: #e6c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ae49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.979,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76802,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AE49

secondary

#A0B1DA

accent

#70E642

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AE49

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

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