#D6AF37#D6AF37

#D6AF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.139 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6AF37
RGB	rgb(214, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 74.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, 2.25, 63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 63.21, 87.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0002 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.139 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7536, 45.2347, 10.0403)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6AF37 #375ED6

analogous

#D65F37 #D6AF37 #ADD637

triadic

#D6AF37 #37D6AF #AF37D6

tetradic

#D6AF37 #37D65F #375ED6 #D637AD

square

#D6AF37 #37D65F #375ED6 #D637AD

split-complementary

#D6AF37 #37ADD6 #5F37D6

monochromatic

#7A6219 #AC8B23 #D6AF37 #E0C36A #EBD89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#D6AF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#D6AF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6AF37

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6AF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6AF37	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6af37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.139 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c676',
    500: '#d6af37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6af37;
$custom-light: #e7c676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6af37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.283,
    "s": 65.975,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76853,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6AF37

secondary

#92A3D7

accent

#69E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6AF37

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

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