#D6BF55#D6BF55

#D6BF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.128 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BF55
RGB	rgb(214, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 60.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -4.44, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 55.38, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.0159 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.128 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.0040, 52.2158, 16.1427)
Luminance	0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BF55 #556CD6

analogous

#D67E55 #D6BF55 #ACD655

triadic

#D6BF55 #55D6BF #BF55D6

tetradic

#D6BF55 #55D67E #556CD6 #D655AC

square

#D6BF55 #55D67E #556CD6 #D655AC

split-complementary

#D6BF55 #55ACD6 #7E55D6

monochromatic

#8E7B22 #C0A62E #D6BF55 #E2D286 #EEE4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D6BF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#D6BF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BF55

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BF55	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.128 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d289',
    500: '#d6bf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bf55;
$custom-light: #e6d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80377,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BF55

secondary

#3B4B94

accent

#60E444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BF55

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

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