#D6B751#D6B751
#D6B751 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.126 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6B751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 183, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 62.1%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.30, -0.54, 54.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.30, 54.67, 90.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.7% -0.0052 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.126 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1524, 48.7596, 14.7636) |
| Luminance | 0.4876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.92
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.60
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.47
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6B751 #5170D6
analogous
#D67451 #D6B751 #B2D651
triadic
#D6B751 #51D6B7 #B751D6
tetradic
#D6B751 #51D674 #5170D6 #D651B2
square
#D6B751 #51D674 #5170D6 #D651B2
split-complementary
#D6B751 #51B2D6 #7451D6
monochromatic
#8C7321 #BD9C2D #D6B751 #E2CB83 #EDE0B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#D6B751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#D6B751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6B751
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6B751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6B751 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6AAA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6b751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 183, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.126 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6cc86',
500: '#d6b751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6b751; $custom-light: #e6cc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6b751",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 183,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.015,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78698,
"c": 0.12557,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.48757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6B751
secondary
#A7B3DC
accent
#69E543
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C