#D6C146#D6C146

#D6C146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.141 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C146
RGB	rgb(214, 193, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 67.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -6.41, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 62.39, 95.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0233 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.141 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9091, 52.8805, 13.4766)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C146 #465BD6

analogous

#D67946 #D6C146 #A3D646

triadic

#D6C146 #46D6C1 #C146D6

tetradic

#D6C146 #46D679 #465BD6 #D646A3

square

#D6C146 #46D679 #465BD6 #D646A3

split-complementary

#D6C146 #46A3D6 #7946D6

monochromatic

#84751D #B6A228 #D6C146 #E1D278 #ECE3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D6C146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#D6C146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C146

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C146	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)

#D3BC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 193, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.141 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d380',
    500: '#d6c146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c146;
$custom-light: #e6d380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.25,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80649,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C146

secondary

#35428B

accent

#59E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C146

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

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