#D6B33E#D6B33E
#D6B33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.137 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 179, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 65%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 71%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 71%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.12, 0.46, 61.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.12, 61.53, 89.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.0045 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.137 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7236, 46.8868, 11.2509) |
| Luminance | 0.4688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 1.95
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.46
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.69
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.48
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B33E #3E61D6
analogous
#D6673E #D6B33E #ADD63E
triadic
#D6B33E #3ED6B3 #B33ED6
tetradic
#D6B33E #3ED667 #3E61D6 #D63EAD
square
#D6B33E #3ED667 #3E61D6 #D63EAD
split-complementary
#D6B33E #3EADD6 #673ED6
monochromatic
#7F681B #B19126 #D6B33E #E1C770 #EBDBA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#D6B33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#D6B33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B33E
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B33E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B02D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A59B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 179, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.137 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c97a',
500: '#d6b33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b33e; $custom-light: #e7c97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 179,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.184,
"s": 64.957,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77713,
"c": 0.13702,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.46884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B33E
secondary
#98A6D8
accent
#67E840
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C