#D6C358#D6C358
#D6C358 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6C358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 195, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 58.9%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.48, -6.30, 55.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.48, 55.40, 96.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.24% -0.0209 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.24% 0.129 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0100, 54.0330, 17.0785) |
| Luminance | 0.5403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.38
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.68
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.99
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6C358 #586BD6
analogous
#D68458 #D6C358 #AAD658
triadic
#D6C358 #58D6C3 #C358D6
tetradic
#D6C358 #58D684 #586BD6 #D658AA
square
#D6C358 #58D684 #586BD6 #D658AA
split-complementary
#D6C358 #58AAD6 #8458D6
monochromatic
#908023 #C1AB2F #D6C358 #E2D589 #EEE6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#D6C358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.81
#D6C358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6C358
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6C358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6C358 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.81 | 11.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6c358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 195, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.129 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d48b',
500: '#d6c358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6c358; $custom-light: #e5d48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6c358",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 195,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.952,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81235,
"c": 0.12888,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.54031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6C358
secondary
#3D4A96
accent
#5CE444
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F