#D6BC49#D6BC49

#D6BC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.135 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BC49
RGB	rgb(214, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.52, -3.65, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.52, 59.60, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.015 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.135 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9195, 50.7460, 13.6256)
Luminance	0.5074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BC49 #4963D6

analogous

#D67649 #D6BC49 #AAD649

triadic

#D6BC49 #49D6BC #BC49D6

tetradic

#D6BC49 #49D676 #4963D6 #D649AA

square

#D6BC49 #49D676 #4963D6 #D649AA

split-complementary

#D6BC49 #49AAD6 #7649D6

monochromatic

#86731E #B89E2A #D6BC49 #E1CE7B #EDE1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D6BC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#D6BC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BC49

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BC49	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.135 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf81',
    500: '#d6bc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bc49;
$custom-light: #e6cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79643,
    "c": 0.13536,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BC49

secondary

#36468D

accent

#60E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BC49

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

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