#D6C372#D6C372

#D6C372 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.104 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C372
RGB	rgb(214, 195, 114)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 46.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -4.13, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 43.14, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.0118 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.104 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.2854, 54.5431, 23.7954)
Luminance	0.5454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C372 #7285D6

analogous

#D69172 #D6C372 #B7D672

triadic

#D6C372 #72D6C3 #C372D6

tetradic

#D6C372 #72D691 #7285D6 #D672B7

square

#D6C372 #72D691 #7285D6 #D672B7

split-complementary

#D6C372 #72B7D6 #9172D6

monochromatic

#9F8A2E #C8AF43 #D6C372 #E4D7A1 #F2EBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#D6C372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#D6C372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C372

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C372	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 195, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.104 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d59c',
    500: '#d6c372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c372;
$custom-light: #e4d59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.6,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81565,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C372

secondary

#495AA4

accent

#41C223

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C372

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

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