#D6B348#D6B348
#D6B348 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.130 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B348 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 179, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 66.4%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, 1.00, 57.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 57.46, 89.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.8% -0.0018 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.13 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0237, 47.0068, 12.8314) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.96
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.55
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.10
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B348 #486BD6
analogous
#D66C48 #D6B348 #B2D648
triadic
#D6B348 #48D6B3 #B348D6
tetradic
#D6B348 #48D66C #486BD6 #D648B2
square
#D6B348 #48D66C #486BD6 #D648B2
split-complementary
#D6B348 #48B2D6 #6C48D6
monochromatic
#866C1E #B89529 #D6B348 #E1C87A #ECDDAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#D6B348 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#D6B348 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B348
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B348 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B348 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b348; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 179, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.130 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c980',
500: '#d6b348',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b348; $custom-light: #e6c980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b348",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 179,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.211,
"s": 63.393,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77798,
"c": 0.13005,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.47004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B348
secondary
#A0AEDA
accent
#6AE641
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C