#D6BA3B#D6BA3B

#D6BA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.143 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BA3B
RGB	rgb(214, 186, 59)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -3.34, 64.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 64.53, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0157 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.143 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0822, 49.7322, 11.3088)
Luminance	0.4973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BA3B #3B57D6

analogous

#D66C3B #D6BA3B #A5D63B

triadic

#D6BA3B #3BD6BA #BA3BD6

tetradic

#D6BA3B #3BD66C #3B57D6 #D63BA5

square

#D6BA3B #3BD66C #3B57D6 #D63BA5

split-complementary

#D6BA3B #3BA5D6 #6C3BD6

monochromatic

#7D6B1A #AF9625 #D6BA3B #E1CC6E #EBDEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#D6BA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#D6BA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BA3B

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BA3B	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.143 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ce79',
    500: '#d6ba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ba3b;
$custom-light: #e7ce79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.161,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79119,
    "c": 0.14345,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BA3B

secondary

#95A1D8

accent

#5EE83F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BA3B

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

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