#D6C062#D6C062

#D6C062 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.117 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C062
RGB	rgb(214, 192, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 54.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -3.99, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 49.76, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0131 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.117 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7876, 52.8793, 19.1898)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C062 #6278D6

analogous

#D68662 #D6C062 #B2D662

triadic

#D6C062 #62D6C0 #C062D6

tetradic

#D6C062 #62D686 #6278D6 #D662B2

square

#D6C062 #62D686 #6278D6 #D662B2

split-complementary

#D6C062 #62B2D6 #8662D6

monochromatic

#968127 #C7AB34 #D6C062 #E3D393 #EFE7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D6C062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#D6C062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C062

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C062	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 192, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.117 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d291',
    500: '#d6c062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c062;
$custom-light: #e5d291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80732,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C062

secondary

#41529B

accent

#3FC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C062

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

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