#D6B249#D6B249
#D6B249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.129 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 178, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 65.9%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.95, 1.58, 56.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.95, 56.78, 88.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.61% 0 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.61% 0.129 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8569, 46.6206, 12.9380) |
| Luminance | 0.4662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.39
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.59
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.49
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B249 #496DD6
analogous
#D66C49 #D6B249 #B4D649
triadic
#D6B249 #49D6B2 #B249D6
tetradic
#D6B249 #49D66C #496DD6 #D649B4
square
#D6B249 #49D66C #496DD6 #D649B4
split-complementary
#D6B249 #49B4D6 #6C49D6
monochromatic
#866C1E #B8942A #D6B249 #E1C77B #EDDCAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#D6B249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#D6B249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B249
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B249 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A49C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 178, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.129 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c880',
500: '#d6b249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b249; $custom-light: #e6c880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b249",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 178,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.681,
"s": 63.229,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77606,
"c": 0.12872,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.46618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B249
secondary
#A0AFDA
accent
#6CE642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C