#D6BC4E#D6BC4E

#D6BC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.132 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BC4E
RGB	rgb(214, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 63.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, -3.35, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 57.48, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.0136 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.132 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0920, 50.8149, 14.5340)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BC4E #4E68D6

analogous

#D6784E #D6BC4E #ACD64E

triadic

#D6BC4E #4ED6BC #BC4ED6

tetradic

#D6BC4E #4ED678 #4E68D6 #D64EAC

square

#D6BC4E #4ED678 #4E68D6 #D64EAC

split-complementary

#D6BC4E #4EACD6 #784ED6

monochromatic

#8A7520 #BBA02B #D6BC4E #E2CF80 #EDE2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D6BC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#D6BC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BC4E

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BC4E	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.132 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf84',
    500: '#d6bc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bc4e;
$custom-light: #e6cf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79689,
    "c": 0.13153,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BC4E

secondary

#384990

accent

#62E542

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BC4E

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

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