#D6B65D#D6B65D
#D6B65D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.115 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B65D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 182, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 60%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 57%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 56.5%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.17, 0.84, 48.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.17, 48.91, 89.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.63% 0.0003 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.63% 0.115 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4373, 48.5447, 17.2779) |
| Luminance | 0.4854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.96
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.33
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.44
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.47
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B65D #5D7DD6
analogous
#D6795D #D6B65D #BAD65D
triadic
#D6B65D #5DD6B6 #B65DD6
tetradic
#D6B65D #5DD679 #5D7DD6 #D65DBA
square
#D6B65D #5DD679 #5D7DD6 #D65DBA
split-complementary
#D6B65D #5DBAD6 #795DD6
monochromatic
#937625 #C49D32 #D6B65D #E2CC8E #EFE2BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#D6B65D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#D6B65D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B65D
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B65D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B65D | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b65d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 182, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.115 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5cb8d',
500: '#d6b65d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b65d; $custom-light: #e5cb8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b65d",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 182,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.132,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78631,
"c": 0.11455,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.48542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B65D
secondary
#B0BCDF
accent
#4BC71E
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D