#D6BD5B#D6BD5B

#D6BD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.121 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BD5B
RGB	rgb(214, 189, 91)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, -2.97, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 52.00, 93.28°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.011 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.121 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8194, 51.4489, 17.3073)
Luminance	0.5145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BD5B #5B74D6

analogous

#D6805B #D6BD5B #B1D65B

triadic

#D6BD5B #5BD6BD #BD5BD6

tetradic

#D6BD5B #5BD680 #5B74D6 #D65BB1

square

#D6BD5B #5BD680 #5B74D6 #D65BB1

split-complementary

#D6BD5B #5BB1D6 #805BD6

monochromatic

#927C25 #C3A531 #D6BD5B #E2D18C #EEE4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D6BD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#D6BD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BD5B

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BD5B	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 189, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.121 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d08c',
    500: '#d6bd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bd5b;
$custom-light: #e5d08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80032,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BD5B

secondary

#3E5097

accent

#65E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BD5B

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

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