#D6C263#D6C263

#D6C263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.118 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C263
RGB	rgb(214, 194, 99)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 53.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -4.94, 49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 49.99, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0157 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.118 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2772, 53.7826, 19.5874)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C263 #6377D6

analogous

#D68963 #D6C263 #B1D663

triadic

#D6C263 #63D6C2 #C263D6

tetradic

#D6C263 #63D689 #6377D6 #D663B1

square

#D6C263 #63D689 #6377D6 #D663B1

split-complementary

#D6C263 #63B1D6 #8963D6

monochromatic

#978428 #C7AE34 #D6C263 #E3D593 #EFE8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D6C263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#D6C263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C263

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C263	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 194, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.118 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d492',
    500: '#d6c263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c263;
$custom-light: #e5d492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81156,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C263

secondary

#41519C

accent

#3CC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C263

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

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