#D6BD50#D6BD50

#D6BD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.131 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BD50
RGB	rgb(214, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 62.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -3.74, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 56.93, 93.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0145 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.131 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3792, 51.2728, 14.9889)
Luminance	0.5127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BD50 #5069D6

analogous

#D67A50 #D6BD50 #ACD650

triadic

#D6BD50 #50D6BD #BD50D6

tetradic

#D6BD50 #50D67A #5069D6 #D650AC

square

#D6BD50 #50D67A #5069D6 #D650AC

split-complementary

#D6BD50 #50ACD6 #7A50D6

monochromatic

#8B7721 #BDA22C #D6BD50 #E2D082 #EDE2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D6BD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#D6BD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BD50

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BD50	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.131 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d085',
    500: '#d6bd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bd50;
$custom-light: #e6d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.806,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79914,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BD50

secondary

#394A91

accent

#61E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BD50

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

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