#D6BB42#D6BB42

#D6BB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BB42
RGB	rgb(214, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -3.52, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 62.14, 93.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.0155 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.14 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4875, 50.2325, 12.4004)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BB42 #425DD6

analogous

#D67142 #D6BB42 #A7D642

triadic

#D6BB42 #42D6BB #BB42D6

tetradic

#D6BB42 #42D671 #425DD6 #D642A7

square

#D6BB42 #42D671 #425DD6 #D642A7

split-complementary

#D6BB42 #42A7D6 #7142D6

monochromatic

#826F1C #B49A27 #D6BB42 #E1CD74 #ECDFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D6BB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#D6BB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BB42

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BB42	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf7d',
    500: '#d6bb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bb42;
$custom-light: #e6cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.054,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79378,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BB42

secondary

#344388

accent

#5FE740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BB42

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

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