#D6C474#D6C474

#D6C474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.103 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C474
RGB	rgb(214, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 45.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -4.45, 42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 42.53, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.0125 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.103 97)
XYZ	xyz(50.6253, 55.0388, 24.4764)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C474 #7486D6

analogous

#D69374 #D6C474 #B7D674

triadic

#D6C474 #74D6C4 #C474D6

tetradic

#D6C474 #74D693 #7486D6 #D674B7

square

#D6C474 #74D693 #7486D6 #D674B7

split-complementary

#D6C474 #74B7D6 #9374D6

monochromatic

#A08C2F #C8B045 #D6C474 #E4D8A3 #F2ECD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#D6C474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#D6C474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C474

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C474	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C06E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.103 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d59d',
    500: '#d6c474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c474;
$custom-light: #e4d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.98,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.818,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.55037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C474

secondary

#4A5AA4

accent

#41C224

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C474

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

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