#D6AE53#D6AE53
#D6AE53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.119 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AE53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 174, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 61.2%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.02, 4.34, 51.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.02, 51.38, 85.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.91% 0.0092 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.91% 0.119 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4312, 45.1954, 14.5653) |
| Luminance | 0.4519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.09
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.41
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.86
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AE53 #537BD6
analogous
#D66C53 #D6AE53 #BDD653
triadic
#D6AE53 #53D6AE #AE53D6
tetradic
#D6AE53 #53D66C #537BD6 #D653BD
square
#D6AE53 #53D66C #537BD6 #D653BD
split-complementary
#D6AE53 #53BDD6 #6C53D6
monochromatic
#8D6C22 #BE922D #D6AE53 #E2C584 #EEDDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#D6AE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#D6AE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AE53
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AE53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AE53 | 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)
#C1AD4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB856
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ae53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.119 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c586',
500: '#d6ae53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ae53; $custom-light: #e6c586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ae53",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 174,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.679,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76906,
"c": 0.11867,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.45193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AE53
secondary
#A8B8DC
accent
#74E543
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C