#D6C248#D6C248

#D6C248 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.141 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C248
RGB	rgb(214, 194, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 66.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -6.81, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 61.91, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% -0.0242 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.141 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1951, 53.3498, 13.8885)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C248 #485CD6

analogous

#D67B48 #D6C248 #A3D648

triadic

#D6C248 #48D6C2 #C248D6

tetradic

#D6C248 #48D67B #485CD6 #D648A3

square

#D6C248 #48D67B #485CD6 #D648A3

split-complementary

#D6C248 #48A3D6 #7B48D6

monochromatic

#86771E #B8A429 #D6C248 #E1D37A #ECE3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D6C248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#D6C248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C248

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C248	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 194, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.141 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d481',
    500: '#d6c248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c248;
$custom-light: #e6d481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80873,
    "c": 0.14077,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C248

secondary

#36428C

accent

#59E641

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C248

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

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