#D6BF56#D6BF56

#D6BF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.127 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BF56
RGB	rgb(214, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -4.38, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 54.93, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% -0.0156 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.127 97)
XYZ	xyz(48.0440, 52.2318, 16.3534)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BF56 #566DD6

analogous

#D67F56 #D6BF56 #ADD656

triadic

#D6BF56 #56D6BF #BF56D6

tetradic

#D6BF56 #56D67F #566DD6 #D656AD

square

#D6BF56 #56D67F #566DD6 #D656AD

split-complementary

#D6BF56 #56ADD6 #7F56D6

monochromatic

#8F7B23 #C0A62F #D6BF56 #E2D287 #EEE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D6BF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#D6BF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BF56

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BF56	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6bf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.127 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d289',
    500: '#d6bf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6bf56;
$custom-light: #e6d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6bf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80387,
    "c": 0.12727,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.5223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BF56

secondary

#3C4C95

accent

#61E444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BF56

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

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