#D6B545#D6B545

#D6B545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B545
RGB	rgb(214, 181, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -0.22, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 59.24, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0057 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.133 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.3319, 47.7761, 12.4631)
Luminance	0.4777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B545 #4566D6

analogous

#D66C45 #D6B545 #AED645

triadic

#D6B545 #45D6B5 #B545D6

tetradic

#D6B545 #45D66C #4566D6 #D645AE

square

#D6B545 #45D66C #4566D6 #D645AE

split-complementary

#D6B545 #45AED6 #6C45D6

monochromatic

#846C1D #B69528 #D6B545 #E1C977 #ECDDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D6B545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#D6B545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B545

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B545	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 181, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ca7e',
    500: '#d6b545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b545;
$custom-light: #e6ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.345,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78177,
    "c": 0.13347,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B545

secondary

#9DABDA

accent

#67E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B545

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

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