#D6BA45#D6BA45
#D6BA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.137 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6BA45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 186, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 68%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.8%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.97, -2.84, 60.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.97, 60.65, 92.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.2% -0.0132 0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.2% 0.137 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3669, 49.8460, 12.8080) |
| Luminance | 0.4984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.50
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.81
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.21
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.59
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6BA45 #4561D6
analogous
#D67145 #D6BA45 #A9D645
triadic
#D6BA45 #45D6BA #BA45D6
tetradic
#D6BA45 #45D671 #4561D6 #D645A9
square
#D6BA45 #45D671 #4561D6 #D645A9
split-complementary
#D6BA45 #45A9D6 #7145D6
monochromatic
#84701D #B69A28 #D6BA45 #E1CD77 #ECDFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#D6BA45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#D6BA45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6BA45
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6BA45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6BA45 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ba45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 186, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.137 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6ce7f',
500: '#d6ba45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ba45; $custom-light: #e6ce7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ba45",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 186,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.414,
"s": 63.877,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79197,
"c": 0.13682,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.49844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6BA45
secondary
#9DA9DA
accent
#61E741
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF9EF
border
#D5D2CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C