#D6BE5D#D6BE5D
#D6BE5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.120 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6BE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 190, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 60%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 56.5%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.23, -3.34, 51.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.23, 51.41, 93.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.26% -0.0118 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.26% 0.12 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1227, 51.9155, 17.8397) |
| Luminance | 0.5191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.74
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.75
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.41
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.42
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6BE5D #5D75D6
analogous
#D6815D #D6BE5D #B2D65D
triadic
#D6BE5D #5DD6BE #BE5DD6
tetradic
#D6BE5D #5DD681 #5D75D6 #D65DB2
square
#D6BE5D #5DD681 #5D75D6 #D65DB2
split-complementary
#D6BE5D #5DB2D6 #815DD6
monochromatic
#937D25 #C4A732 #D6BE5D #E2D28E #EFE5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#D6BE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#D6BE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6BE5D
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6BE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6BE5D | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6be5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.120 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d18e',
500: '#d6be5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6be5d; $custom-light: #e5d18e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6be5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 190,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.099,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80261,
"c": 0.12031,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.51913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6BE5D
secondary
#3F5198
accent
#40C71E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F