#D6B640#D6B640

#D6B640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.138 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B640
RGB	rgb(214, 182, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 70.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -1.01, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 61.53, 90.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0085 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.138 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3873, 48.1247, 11.7479)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B640 #4060D6

analogous

#D66B40 #D6B640 #ABD640

triadic

#D6B640 #40D6B6 #B640D6

tetradic

#D6B640 #40D66B #4060D6 #D640AB

square

#D6B640 #40D66B #4060D6 #D640AB

split-complementary

#D6B640 #40ABD6 #6B40D6

monochromatic

#806B1B #B29526 #D6B640 #E1C972 #ECDDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#D6B640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#D6B640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B640

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B640	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 182, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.138 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cb7b',
    500: '#d6b640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b640;
$custom-light: #e7cb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.2,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78339,
    "c": 0.13756,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B640

secondary

#99A7D9

accent

#64E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B640

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

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