#D6BC3A#D6BC3A

#D6BC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.145 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BC3A
RGB	rgb(214, 188, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 72.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -4.43, 65.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 65.46, 93.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0189 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.145 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4808, 50.5705, 11.3150)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BC3A #3A54D6

analogous

#D66E3A #D6BC3A #A2D63A

triadic

#D6BC3A #3AD6BC #BC3AD6

tetradic

#D6BC3A #3AD66E #3A54D6 #D63AA2

square

#D6BC3A #3AD66E #3A54D6 #D63AA2

split-complementary

#D6BC3A #3AA2D6 #6E3AD6

monochromatic

#7C6B1A #AE9724 #D6BC3A #E1CD6D #EBDE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D6BC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#D6BC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BC3A

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BC3A	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.145 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf79',
    500: '#d6bc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bc3a;
$custom-light: #e7cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79524,
    "c": 0.14548,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BC3A

secondary

#313F83

accent

#5CE83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BC3A

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

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