#D6C458#D6C458

#D6C458 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.130 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C458
RGB	rgb(214, 196, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 58.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, -6.81, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 55.75, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0224 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.13 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2348, 54.4826, 17.1534)
Luminance	0.5448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C458 #586AD6

analogous

#D68558 #D6C458 #A9D658

triadic

#D6C458 #58D6C4 #C458D6

tetradic

#D6C458 #58D685 #586AD6 #D658A9

square

#D6C458 #58D685 #586AD6 #D658A9

split-complementary

#D6C458 #58A9D6 #8558D6

monochromatic

#908123 #C1AC2F #D6C458 #E2D589 #EEE7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D6C458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#D6C458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C458

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C458	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 196, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.130 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d58b',
    500: '#d6c458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c458;
$custom-light: #e5d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 60.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81442,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C458

secondary

#3D4996

accent

#5BE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C458

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

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