#D6C17F#D6C17F

#D6C17F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.088 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C17F
RGB	rgb(214, 193, 127)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 40.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -1.76, 35.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 35.96, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0038 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.088 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6335, 53.9702, 27.8247)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C17F #7F94D6

analogous

#D6967F #D6C17F #C0D67F

triadic

#D6C17F #7FD6C1 #C17FD6

tetradic

#D6C17F #7FD696 #7F94D6 #D67FC0

square

#D6C17F #7FD696 #7F94D6 #D67FC0

split-complementary

#D6C17F #7FC0D6 #967FD6

monochromatic

#A68A35 #C7AB51 #D6C17F #E5D7AD #F4EEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D6C17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#D6C17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C17F

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C17F	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBE7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 193, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.088 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d3a5',
    500: '#d6c17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c17f;
$custom-light: #e4d3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 51.479,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81362,
    "c": 0.08815,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C17F

secondary

#5065AA

accent

#4BBF27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C17F

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

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