#D6B941#D6B941

#D6B941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.139 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B941
RGB	rgb(214, 185, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 69.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -2.53, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 61.96, 92.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0128 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.139 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0370, 49.3782, 12.1061)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B941 #415ED6

analogous

#D66F41 #D6B941 #A9D641

triadic

#D6B941 #41D6B9 #B941D6

tetradic

#D6B941 #41D66F #415ED6 #D641A9

square

#D6B941 #41D66F #415ED6 #D641A9

split-complementary

#D6B941 #41A9D6 #6F41D6

monochromatic

#816D1C #B39827 #D6B941 #E1CC73 #ECDEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D6B941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#D6B941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B941

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B941	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 185, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.139 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cd7c',
    500: '#d6b941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b941;
$custom-light: #e6cd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.322,
    "s": 64.502,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78959,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B941

secondary

#9AA6D9

accent

#61E740

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B941

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

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