#D6BE44#D6BE44

#D6BE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.140 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BE44
RGB	rgb(214, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 68.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -4.97, 62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 62.25, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0194 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.14 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1906, 51.5427, 12.9308)
Luminance	0.5154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BE44 #445CD6

analogous

#D67544 #D6BE44 #A5D644

triadic

#D6BE44 #44D6BE #BE44D6

tetradic

#D6BE44 #44D675 #445CD6 #D644A5

square

#D6BE44 #44D675 #445CD6 #D644A5

split-complementary

#D6BE44 #44A5D6 #7544D6

monochromatic

#83721D #B59E28 #D6BE44 #E1CF76 #ECE1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D6BE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#D6BE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE44

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BE44	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6be44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.140 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d17e',
    500: '#d6be44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6be44;
$custom-light: #e6d17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6be44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80012,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BE44

secondary

#34428A

accent

#5CE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE44

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

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