#D6BE39#D6BE39

#D6BE39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.148 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D6BE39
RGBrgb(214, 190, 57)
HSLhsl(51, 66%, 53%)
HSVhsv(51, 73%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.2%, 73.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(76.93, -5.51, 66.17)
CIE-LCHlch(76.93, 66.40, 94.76°)
OKLaboklab(79.93% -0.0221 0.1459)
OKLCHoklch(79.93% 0.148 98.6)
XYZxyz(46.8858, 51.4208, 11.3257)
Luminance0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D6BE39 #3951D6
analogous
#D66F39 #D6BE39 #9FD639
triadic
#D6BE39 #39D6BE #BE39D6
tetradic
#D6BE39 #39D66F #3951D6 #D6399F
square
#D6BE39 #39D66F #3951D6 #D6399F
split-complementary
#D6BE39 #399FD6 #6F39D6
monochromatic
#7B6C19 #AE9924 #D6BE39 #E0CF6C #EBDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#D6BE39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28
#D6BE39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE39
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D6BE39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D6BE391.001.8611.2811.28
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2821.001.001.00
##00000011.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B922
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7B0A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d6be39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.148 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d178',
    500: '#d6be39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d6be39;
$custom-light: #e7d178;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d6be39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.828,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7993,
    "c": 0.14753,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D6BE39
secondary
#303D83
accent
#59E93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF1
border
#D6D4CB
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE39

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#D6BE39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva