#D6C050#D6C050

#D6C050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.133 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C050
RGB	rgb(214, 192, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 62.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -5.30, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 57.90, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.019 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.133 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0312, 52.5768, 15.2062)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C050 #5066D6

analogous

#D67D50 #D6C050 #A9D650

triadic

#D6C050 #50D6C0 #C050D6

tetradic

#D6C050 #50D67D #5066D6 #D650A9

square

#D6C050 #50D67D #5066D6 #D650A9

split-complementary

#D6C050 #50A9D6 #7D50D6

monochromatic

#8B7A21 #BDA52C #D6C050 #E2D282 #EDE4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D6C050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#D6C050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C050

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C050	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 192, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.133 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d286',
    500: '#d6c050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c050;
$custom-light: #e6d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80532,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C050

secondary

#394891

accent

#5DE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C050

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

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