#D6BE52#D6BE52

#D6BE52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.130 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BE52
RGB	rgb(214, 190, 82)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 61.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, -4.13, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 56.38, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0154 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.13 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6700, 51.7345, 15.4558)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BE52 #526AD6

analogous

#D67C52 #D6BE52 #ACD652

triadic

#D6BE52 #52D6BE #BE52D6

tetradic

#D6BE52 #52D67C #526AD6 #D652AC

square

#D6BE52 #52D67C #526AD6 #D652AC

split-complementary

#D6BE52 #52ACD6 #7C52D6

monochromatic

#8C7921 #BEA32D #D6BE52 #E2D183 #EDE3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D6BE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#D6BE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE52

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BE52	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6be52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.130 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d187',
    500: '#d6be52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6be52;
$custom-light: #e6d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6be52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8014,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BE52

secondary

#3A4A92

accent

#60E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE52

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

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