#D6AE4D#D6AE4D
#D6AE4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.123 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AE4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 174, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 64%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.96, 3.94, 53.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.96, 54.05, 85.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% 0.0073 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.123 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2095, 45.1068, 13.3977) |
| Luminance | 0.4510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.62
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.62
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.19
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AE4D #4D75D6
analogous
#D66A4D #D6AE4D #B9D64D
triadic
#D6AE4D #4DD6AE #AE4DD6
tetradic
#D6AE4D #4DD66A #4D75D6 #D64DB9
square
#D6AE4D #4DD66A #4D75D6 #D64DB9
split-complementary
#D6AE4D #4DB9D6 #6A4DD6
monochromatic
#896A20 #BB912B #D6AE4D #E1C57F #EDDBB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#D6AE4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#D6AE4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AE4D
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AE4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AE4D | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ae4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.123 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c583',
500: '#d6ae4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ae4d; $custom-light: #e6c583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ae4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 174,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76842,
"c": 0.12349,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.45104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AE4D
secondary
#A4B4DB
accent
#72E642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C