#D6B039#D6B039

#D6B039 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.138 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B039
RGB	rgb(214, 176, 57)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 73.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, 1.81, 62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 62.70, 88.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0012 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.138 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9979, 45.6449, 10.3630)
Luminance	0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B039 #395FD6

analogous

#D66239 #D6B039 #ADD639

triadic

#D6B039 #39D6B0 #B039D6

tetradic

#D6B039 #39D662 #395FD6 #D639AD

square

#D6B039 #39D662 #395FD6 #D639AD

split-complementary

#D6B039 #39ADD6 #6239D6

monochromatic

#7B6319 #AE8C24 #D6B039 #E0C46C #EBD89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D6B039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#D6B039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B039

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B039	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 176, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.138 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c777',
    500: '#d6b039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b039;
$custom-light: #e7c777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.478,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77069,
    "c": 0.13846,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B039

secondary

#94A4D7

accent

#68E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B039

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

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