#D6BC4B#D6BC4B

#D6BC4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.134 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BC4B
RGB	rgb(214, 188, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 65%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -3.53, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 58.76, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0145 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.134 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9869, 50.7729, 13.9804)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BC4B #4B65D6

analogous

#D6774B #D6BC4B #ABD64B

triadic

#D6BC4B #4BD6BC #BC4BD6

tetradic

#D6BC4B #4BD677 #4B65D6 #D64BAB

square

#D6BC4B #4BD677 #4B65D6 #D64BAB

split-complementary

#D6BC4B #4BABD6 #774BD6

monochromatic

#88741F #BA9F2A #D6BC4B #E1CF7D #EDE1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D6BC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#D6BC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BC4B

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BC4B	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)

#CEB83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 188, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.134 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf82',
    500: '#d6bc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bc4b;
$custom-light: #e6cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.777,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79661,
    "c": 0.13385,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BC4B

secondary

#37478E

accent

#61E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BC4B

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

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