#D6B548#D6B548

#D6B548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.131 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B548
RGB	rgb(214, 181, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 66.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -0.05, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 58.00, 90.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0048 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.131 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4274, 47.8143, 12.9660)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B548 #4869D6

analogous

#D66E48 #D6B548 #B0D648

triadic

#D6B548 #48D6B5 #B548D6

tetradic

#D6B548 #48D66E #4869D6 #D648B0

square

#D6B548 #48D66E #4869D6 #D648B0

split-complementary

#D6B548 #48B0D6 #6E48D6

monochromatic

#866E1E #B89729 #D6B548 #E1C97A #ECDDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D6B548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#D6B548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B548

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B548	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 181, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.131 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ca80',
    500: '#d6b548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b548;
$custom-light: #e6ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.056,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78204,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B548

secondary

#A0ADDA

accent

#68E641

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B548

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

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