#D6B43E#D6B43E

#D6B43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.138 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B43E
RGB	rgb(214, 180, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 71%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -0.06, 61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 61.78, 90.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.006 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.138 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.9247, 47.2891, 11.3179)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B43E #3E60D6

analogous

#D6683E #D6B43E #ACD63E

triadic

#D6B43E #3ED6B4 #B43ED6

tetradic

#D6B43E #3ED668 #3E60D6 #D63EAC

square

#D6B43E #3ED668 #3E60D6 #D63EAC

split-complementary

#D6B43E #3EACD6 #683ED6

monochromatic

#7F681B #B19226 #D6B43E #E1C870 #EBDBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#D6B43E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#D6B43E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B43E

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B43E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B43E	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b43e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 180, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.138 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ca7a',
    500: '#d6b43e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b43e;
$custom-light: #e7ca7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b43e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.579,
    "s": 64.957,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77916,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B43E

secondary

#98A6D8

accent

#65E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B43E

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

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