#D6C450#D6C450

#D6C450 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C450
RGB	rgb(214, 196, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 62.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -7.35, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 59.25, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0248 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.136 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9214, 54.3572, 15.5030)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C450 #5062D6

analogous

#D68150 #D6C450 #A5D650

triadic

#D6C450 #50D6C4 #C450D6

tetradic

#D6C450 #50D681 #5062D6 #D650A5

square

#D6C450 #50D681 #5062D6 #D650A5

split-complementary

#D6C450 #50A5D6 #8150D6

monochromatic

#8B7D21 #BDA92C #D6C450 #E2D582 #EDE5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D6C450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#D6C450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C450

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C450	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 196, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.136 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d586',
    500: '#d6c450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c450;
$custom-light: #e6d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.94,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81361,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C450

secondary

#394591

accent

#59E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C450

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

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