#D6BD49#D6BD49

#D6BD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.136 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BD49
RGB	rgb(214, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, -4.17, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 59.91, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0165 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.136 97)
XYZ	xyz(47.1339, 51.1747, 13.6970)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BD49 #4962D6

analogous

#D67749 #D6BD49 #A9D649

triadic

#D6BD49 #49D6BD #BD49D6

tetradic

#D6BD49 #49D677 #4962D6 #D649A9

square

#D6BD49 #49D677 #4962D6 #D649A9

split-complementary

#D6BD49 #49A9D6 #7749D6

monochromatic

#86741E #B89F2A #D6BD49 #E1CF7B #EDE1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D6BD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#D6BD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BD49

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BD49	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.136 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d081',
    500: '#d6bd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bd49;
$custom-light: #e6d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.362,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79848,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.51172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BD49

secondary

#36468D

accent

#5FE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BD49

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

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