#D6B951#D6B951

#D6B951 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.127 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6B951
RGB	rgb(214, 185, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -1.59, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 55.26, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0082 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.127 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5678, 49.5905, 14.9021)
Luminance	0.4959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6B951 #516ED6

analogous

#D67651 #D6B951 #B1D651

triadic

#D6B951 #51D6B9 #B951D6

tetradic

#D6B951 #51D676 #516ED6 #D651B1

square

#D6B951 #51D676 #516ED6 #D651B1

split-complementary

#D6B951 #51B1D6 #7651D6

monochromatic

#8C7421 #BD9E2D #D6B951 #E2CD83 #EDE1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#D6B951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#D6B951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6B951

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6B951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6B951	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6b951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 185, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.127 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cd86',
    500: '#d6b951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6b951;
$custom-light: #e6cd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6b951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79105,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6B951

secondary

#A7B2DC

accent

#66E543

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6B951

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

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