#D6B461#D6B461

#D6B461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.110 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B461
RGB	rgb(214, 180, 97)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, 2.21, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 46.47, 87.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% 0.0048 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.11 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2124, 47.8041, 18.0999)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B461 #6183D6

analogous

#D67961 #D6B461 #BDD661

triadic

#D6B461 #61D6B4 #B461D6

tetradic

#D6B461 #61D679 #6183D6 #D661BD

square

#D6B461 #61D679 #6183D6 #D661BD

split-complementary

#D6B461 #61BDD6 #7961D6

monochromatic

#967627 #C69C33 #D6B461 #E3CB92 #EFE2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D6B461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#D6B461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B461

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B461	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.110 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ca90',
    500: '#d6b461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b461;
$custom-light: #e5ca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78279,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B461

secondary

#B3C0DF

accent

#50C61F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130D

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B461

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

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