#D6B650#D6B650
#D6B650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.126 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B650 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 182, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 62.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.03, -0.09, 54.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.03, 54.83, 90.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% -0.004 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.126 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9096, 48.3337, 14.4990) |
| Luminance | 0.4833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.44
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.50
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.63
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B650 #5070D6
analogous
#D67350 #D6B650 #B3D650
triadic
#D6B650 #50D6B6 #B650D6
tetradic
#D6B650 #50D673 #5070D6 #D650B3
square
#D6B650 #50D673 #5070D6 #D650B3
split-complementary
#D6B650 #50B3D6 #7350D6
monochromatic
#8B7221 #BD9A2C #D6B650 #E2CB82 #EDDFB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#D6B650 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#D6B650 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B650
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B650 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B650 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B345
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b650; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 182, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.126 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6cb85',
500: '#d6b650',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b650; $custom-light: #e6cb85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b650",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 182,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.672,
"s": 62.037,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78484,
"c": 0.12572,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.48331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B650
secondary
#A6B3DC
accent
#69E543
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C