#D6BE4F#D6BE4F

#D6BE4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.132 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BE4F
RGB	rgb(214, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 63.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -4.32, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 57.68, 94.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0163 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.132 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5584, 51.6898, 14.8677)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BE4F #4F67D6

analogous

#D67A4F #D6BE4F #ABD64F

triadic

#D6BE4F #4FD6BE #BE4FD6

tetradic

#D6BE4F #4FD67A #4F67D6 #D64FAB

square

#D6BE4F #4FD67A #4F67D6 #D64FAB

split-complementary

#D6BE4F #4FABD6 #7A4FD6

monochromatic

#8A7720 #BCA22C #D6BE4F #E2D081 #EDE3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D6BE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#D6BE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE4F

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BE4F	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6be4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.132 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d185',
    500: '#d6be4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6be4f;
$custom-light: #e6d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6be4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.333,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8011,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BE4F

secondary

#394890

accent

#5FE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE4F

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

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