#D6C043#D6C043

#D6C043 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.143 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C043
RGB	rgb(214, 192, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 68.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -6.05, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 63.26, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.0226 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.143 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5965, 52.4029, 12.9168)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C043 #4359D6

analogous

#D67643 #D6C043 #A3D643

triadic

#D6C043 #43D6C0 #C043D6

tetradic

#D6C043 #43D676 #4359D6 #D643A3

square

#D6C043 #43D676 #4359D6 #D643A3

split-complementary

#D6C043 #43A3D6 #7643D6

monochromatic

#82731C #B49F27 #D6C043 #E1D175 #ECE2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D6C043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#D6C043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C043

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C043	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 192, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.143 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d27e',
    500: '#d6c043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c043;
$custom-light: #e6d27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.02,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80417,
    "c": 0.1427,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C043

secondary

#344189

accent

#5AE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C043

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

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