#D6C545#D6C545

#D6C545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.145 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C545
RGB	rgb(214, 197, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -8.51, 63.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 64.09, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0294 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.145 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7741, 54.6604, 13.6104)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C545 #4556D6

analogous

#D67D45 #D6C545 #9ED645

triadic

#D6C545 #45D6C5 #C545D6

tetradic

#D6C545 #45D67D #4556D6 #D6459E

square

#D6C545 #45D67D #4556D6 #D6459E

split-complementary

#D6C545 #459ED6 #7D45D6

monochromatic

#84781D #B6A528 #D6C545 #E1D577 #ECE4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#D6C545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#D6C545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C545

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C545	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 197, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.145 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d680',
    500: '#d6c545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c545;
$custom-light: #e6d680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.966,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81472,
    "c": 0.1454,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C545

secondary

#353F8A

accent

#54E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C545

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

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