#D6B35A#D6B35A
#D6B35A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B35A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 179, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 60%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 58%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 57.9%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.37, 2.19, 49.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.37, 49.46, 87.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.99% 0.0039 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.99% 0.115 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6992, 47.2770, 16.3892) |
| Luminance | 0.4728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.80
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.01
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.29
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.35
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B35A #5A7DD6
analogous
#D6755A #D6B35A #BBD65A
triadic
#D6B35A #5AD6B3 #B35AD6
tetradic
#D6B35A #5AD675 #5A7DD6 #D65ABB
square
#D6B35A #5AD675 #5A7DD6 #D65ABB
split-complementary
#D6B35A #5ABBD6 #755AD6
monochromatic
#917324 #C29930 #D6B35A #E2CA8B #EEE0BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#D6B35A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#D6B35A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B35A
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B35A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B35A | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A69F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b35a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 179, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c98b',
500: '#d6b35a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b35a; $custom-light: #e5c98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b35a",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 179,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.065,
"s": 60.194,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7799,
"c": 0.11538,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.47275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B35A
secondary
#AEBBDE
accent
#71E344
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D