#D6C468#D6C468

#D6C468 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.115 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C468
RGB	rgb(214, 196, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 51.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -5.56, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 48.35, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.017 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.115 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9718, 54.7774, 21.0348)
Luminance	0.5477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C468 #687AD6

analogous

#D68D68 #D6C468 #B1D668

triadic

#D6C468 #68D6C4 #C468D6

tetradic

#D6C468 #68D68D #687AD6 #D668B1

square

#D6C468 #68D68D #687AD6 #D668B1

split-complementary

#D6C468 #68B1D6 #8D68D6

monochromatic

#9A872A #C9B138 #D6C468 #E3D798 #F0EAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#D6C468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#D6C468 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C468

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C468	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C66C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 196, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.115 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d595',
    500: '#d6c468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c468;
$custom-light: #e5d595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81632,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C468

secondary

#44539E

accent

#3CC521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C468

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

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