#D6AE72#D6AE72
#D6AE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.090 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6AE72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 174, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 55%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 47%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 46.7%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, 6.93, 36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 36.85, 79.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% 0.0205 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.09 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9066, 45.7856, 22.3358) |
| Luminance | 0.4578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.53
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.64
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.72
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.77
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6AE72 #729AD6
analogous
#D67C72 #D6AE72 #CCD672
triadic
#D6AE72 #72D6AE #AE72D6
tetradic
#D6AE72 #72D67C #729AD6 #D672CC
square
#D6AE72 #72D67C #729AD6 #D672CC
split-complementary
#D6AE72 #72CCD6 #7C72D6
monochromatic
#9F722E #C89343 #D6AE72 #E4C9A1 #F2E4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#D6AE72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#D6AE72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6AE72
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6AE72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6AE72 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAF6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ae72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 174, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.090 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c69b',
500: '#d6ae72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ae72; $custom-light: #e5c69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ae72",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 174,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 54.945,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77334,
"c": 0.09039,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.45783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6AE72
secondary
#C1CEE3
accent
#63C223
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FCF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E