#D6C548#D6C548

#D6C548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C548
RGB	rgb(214, 197, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 66.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -8.35, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 62.90, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0286 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.143 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8696, 54.6986, 14.1133)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C548 #4859D6

analogous

#D67E48 #D6C548 #A0D648

triadic

#D6C548 #48D6C5 #C548D6

tetradic

#D6C548 #48D67E #4859D6 #D648A0

square

#D6C548 #48D67E #4859D6 #D648A0

split-complementary

#D6C548 #48A0D6 #7E48D6

monochromatic

#86791E #B8A729 #D6C548 #E1D57A #ECE5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#D6C548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#D6C548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C548

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C548	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 197, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.143 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d681',
    500: '#d6c548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c548;
$custom-light: #e6d681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.817,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81497,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C548

secondary

#36408C

accent

#55E641

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C548

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

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