#D6BE53#D6BE53

#D6BE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.129 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BE53
RGB	rgb(214, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 61.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, -4.06, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 55.94, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0151 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.129 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7084, 51.7498, 15.6577)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BE53 #536BD6

analogous

#D67D53 #D6BE53 #ACD653

triadic

#D6BE53 #53D6BE #BE53D6

tetradic

#D6BE53 #53D67D #536BD6 #D653AC

square

#D6BE53 #53D67D #536BD6 #D653AC

split-complementary

#D6BE53 #53ACD6 #7D53D6

monochromatic

#8D7922 #BEA42D #D6BE53 #E2D184 #EEE3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D6BE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#D6BE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE53

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BE53	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)

#CFBA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6be53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.129 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d187',
    500: '#d6be53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6be53;
$custom-light: #e6d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6be53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.008,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8015,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BE53

secondary

#3A4B93

accent

#61E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE53

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

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