#D6C366#D6C366

#D6C366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.116 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C366
RGB	rgb(214, 195, 102)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 52.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -5.21, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 48.93, 96.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0162 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.116 98)
XYZ	xyz(49.6466, 54.2876, 20.4312)
Luminance	0.5429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C366 #6679D6

analogous

#D68B66 #D6C366 #B1D666

triadic

#D6C366 #66D6C3 #C366D6

tetradic

#D6C366 #66D68B #6679D6 #D666B1

square

#D6C366 #66D68B #6679D6 #D666B1

split-complementary

#D6C366 #66B1D6 #8B66D6

monochromatic

#998629 #C9B036 #D6C366 #E3D696 #F0E9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D6C366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#D6C366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C366

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C366	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 195, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.116 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d494',
    500: '#d6c366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c366;
$custom-light: #e5d494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.814,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.54286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C366

secondary

#43529D

accent

#3CC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C366

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

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