#D6C166#D6C166

#D6C166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.114 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C166
RGB	rgb(214, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 52.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -4.18, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 48.22, 94.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0132 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.114 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2015, 53.3974, 20.2829)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C166 #667BD6

analogous

#D68966 #D6C166 #B3D666

triadic

#D6C166 #66D6C1 #C166D6

tetradic

#D6C166 #66D689 #667BD6 #D666B3

square

#D6C166 #66D689 #667BD6 #D666B3

split-complementary

#D6C166 #66B3D6 #8966D6

monochromatic

#998429 #C9AD36 #D6C166 #E3D596 #F0E8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D6C166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#D6C166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C166

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C166	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C46A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.114 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d394',
    500: '#d6c166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c166;
$custom-light: #e5d394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80988,
    "c": 0.1143,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C166

secondary

#43549D

accent

#3FC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C166

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

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