#D6BF3B#D6BF3B

#D6BF3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.147 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BF3B
RGB	rgb(214, 191, 59)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -5.93, 65.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 65.98, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0231 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.147 99)
XYZ	xyz(47.1540, 51.8758, 11.6661)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BF3B #3B52D6

analogous

#D6713B #D6BF3B #9FD63B

triadic

#D6BF3B #3BD6BF #BF3BD6

tetradic

#D6BF3B #3BD671 #3B52D6 #D63B9F

square

#D6BF3B #3BD671 #3B52D6 #D63B9F

split-complementary

#D6BF3B #3B9FD6 #713BD6

monochromatic

#7D6E1A #AF9B25 #D6BF3B #E1D06E #EBE0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D6BF3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#D6BF3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BF3B

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BF3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BF3B	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bf3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 191, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.147 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d17a',
    500: '#d6bf3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bf3b;
$custom-light: #e7d17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bf3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.097,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80151,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.51874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BF3B

secondary

#313D84

accent

#59E83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BF3B

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

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