#D6BB51#D6BB51

#D6BB51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.128 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BB51
RGB	rgb(214, 187, 81)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -2.64, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 55.87, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0112 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.128 95)
XYZ	xyz(46.9892, 50.4332, 15.0425)
Luminance	0.5043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BB51 #516CD6

analogous

#D67951 #D6BB51 #AED651

triadic

#D6BB51 #51D6BB #BB51D6

tetradic

#D6BB51 #51D679 #516CD6 #D651AE

square

#D6BB51 #51D679 #516CD6 #D651AE

split-complementary

#D6BB51 #51AED6 #7951D6

monochromatic

#8C7621 #BDA02D #D6BB51 #E2CE83 #EDE2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D6BB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#D6BB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BB51

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BB51	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 187, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.128 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf86',
    500: '#d6bb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bb51;
$custom-light: #e6cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.82,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79514,
    "c": 0.12838,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.50431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BB51

secondary

#3A4B92

accent

#64E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BB51

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

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