#D6AE52#D6AE52

#D6AE52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.119 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AE52
RGB	rgb(214, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 61.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, 4.27, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 51.83, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0089 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.119 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3929, 45.1801, 14.3634)
Luminance	0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AE52 #527AD6

analogous

#D66C52 #D6AE52 #BCD652

triadic

#D6AE52 #52D6AE #AE52D6

tetradic

#D6AE52 #52D66C #527AD6 #D652BC

square

#D6AE52 #52D66C #527AD6 #D652BC

split-complementary

#D6AE52 #52BCD6 #6C52D6

monochromatic

#8C6C21 #BE922D #D6AE52 #E2C583 #EDDCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#D6AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#D6AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AE52

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AE52	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.119 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c586',
    500: '#d6ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ae52;
$custom-light: #e6c586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76895,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AE52

secondary

#A8B8DC

accent

#74E543

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AE52

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

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