#D6C145#D6C145

#D6C145 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.142 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C145
RGB	rgb(214, 193, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -6.46, 62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 62.79, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0235 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.142 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.8778, 52.8679, 13.3117)
Luminance	0.5287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C145 #455AD6

analogous

#D67845 #D6C145 #A3D645

triadic

#D6C145 #45D6C1 #C145D6

tetradic

#D6C145 #45D678 #455AD6 #D645A3

square

#D6C145 #45D678 #455AD6 #D645A3

split-complementary

#D6C145 #45A3D6 #7845D6

monochromatic

#84751D #B6A128 #D6C145 #E1D277 #ECE2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D6C145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#D6C145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C145

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C145	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 193, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.142 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d37f',
    500: '#d6c145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c145;
$custom-light: #e6d37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.31,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80641,
    "c": 0.1421,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C145

secondary

#35418A

accent

#59E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C145

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

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