#D6B845#D6B845

#D6B845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.135 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B845
RGB	rgb(214, 184, 69)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -1.79, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 60.07, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0102 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.135 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9485, 49.0093, 12.6686)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B845 #4563D6

analogous

#D66F45 #D6B845 #ACD645

triadic

#D6B845 #45D6B8 #B845D6

tetradic

#D6B845 #45D66F #4563D6 #D645AC

square

#D6B845 #45D66F #4563D6 #D645AC

split-complementary

#D6B845 #45ACD6 #6F45D6

monochromatic

#846E1D #B69828 #D6B845 #E1CB77 #ECDEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D6B845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#D6B845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B845

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B845	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 184, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.135 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cd7f',
    500: '#d6b845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b845;
$custom-light: #e6cd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78788,
    "c": 0.13543,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B845

secondary

#9DAADA

accent

#63E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B845

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

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