#D6C54D#D6C54D

#D6C54D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.140 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C54D
RGB	rgb(214, 197, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 64%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -8.05, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 60.86, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0272 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.14 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0394, 54.7665, 15.0076)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C54D #4D5ED6

analogous

#D6814D #D6C54D #A2D64D

triadic

#D6C54D #4DD6C5 #C54DD6

tetradic

#D6C54D #4DD681 #4D5ED6 #D64DA2

square

#D6C54D #4DD681 #4D5ED6 #D64DA2

split-complementary

#D6C54D #4DA2D6 #814DD6

monochromatic

#897C20 #BBA92B #D6C54D #E1D57F #EDE5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#D6C54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#D6C54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C54D

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C54D	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 197, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.140 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d684',
    500: '#d6c54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c54d;
$custom-light: #e6d684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81541,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C54D

secondary

#38438F

accent

#56E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C54D

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

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