#D6BC57#D6BC57

#D6BC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.124 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BC57
RGB	rgb(214, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, -2.75, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 53.51, 92.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0108 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.124 95)
XYZ	xyz(47.4371, 50.9530, 16.3512)
Luminance	0.5095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BC57 #5771D6

analogous

#D67D57 #D6BC57 #B0D657

triadic

#D6BC57 #57D6BC #BC57D6

tetradic

#D6BC57 #57D67D #5771D6 #D657B0

square

#D6BC57 #57D67D #5771D6 #D657B0

split-complementary

#D6BC57 #57B0D6 #7D57D6

monochromatic

#907923 #C1A32F #D6BC57 #E2D088 #EEE3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D6BC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#D6BC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BC57

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BC57	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.124 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf8a',
    500: '#d6bc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bc57;
$custom-light: #e5cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79782,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.50951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BC57

secondary

#3C4E95

accent

#65E444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BC57

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

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