#D6C447#D6C447

#D6C447 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C447
RGB	rgb(214, 196, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 66.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.60, -7.89, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.60, 62.97, 97.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0274 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(48.6109, 54.2330, 13.8675)
Luminance	0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C447 #4759D6

analogous

#D67C47 #D6C447 #A0D647

triadic

#D6C447 #47D6C4 #C447D6

tetradic

#D6C447 #47D67C #4759D6 #D647A0

square

#D6C447 #47D67C #4759D6 #D647A0

split-complementary

#D6C447 #47A0D6 #7C47D6

monochromatic

#85781E #B7A529 #D6C447 #E1D479 #ECE4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D6C447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#D6C447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C447

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C447	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 196, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d581',
    500: '#d6c447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c447;
$custom-light: #e6d581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8128,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.54231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C447

secondary

#36408C

accent

#56E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C447

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

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