#D6C046#D6C046

#D6C046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.141 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C046
RGB	rgb(214, 192, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 67.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, -5.89, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 62.07, 95.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0218 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.141 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6888, 52.4398, 13.4031)
Luminance	0.5244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C046 #465CD6

analogous

#D67846 #D6C046 #A4D646

triadic

#D6C046 #46D6C0 #C046D6

tetradic

#D6C046 #46D678 #465CD6 #D646A4

square

#D6C046 #46D678 #465CD6 #D646A4

split-complementary

#D6C046 #46A4D6 #7846D6

monochromatic

#84751D #B6A128 #D6C046 #E1D178 #ECE2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D6C046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#D6C046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C046

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C046	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 192, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.141 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d280',
    500: '#d6c046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c046;
$custom-light: #e6d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80442,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C046

secondary

#35428B

accent

#5AE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C046

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

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