#D6C55A#D6C55A

#D6C55A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D6C55A
RGBrgb(214, 197, 90)
HSLhsl(52, 60%, 60%)
HSVhsv(52, 58%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.9%, 57.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(79.02, -7.18, 54.74)
CIE-LCHlch(79.02, 55.21, 97.48°)
OKLaboklab(81.67% -0.0232 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(81.67% 0.129 100.4)
XYZxyz(49.5451, 54.9688, 17.6711)
Luminance0.5497 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D6C55A #5A6BD6
analogous
#D6875A #D6C55A #A9D65A
triadic
#D6C55A #5AD6C5 #C55AD6
tetradic
#D6C55A #5AD687 #5A6BD6 #D65AA9
square
#D6C55A #5AD687 #5A6BD6 #D65AA9
split-complementary
#D6C55A #5AA9D6 #875AD6
monochromatic
#918224 #C2AE30 #D6C55A #E2D68B #EEE7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75
#D6C55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99
#D6C55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C55A
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D6C55A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D6C55A1.001.7511.9911.99
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9921.001.001.00
##00000011.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C04F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5B8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d6c55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 197, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.129 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d68c',
    500: '#d6c55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d6c55a;
$custom-light: #e5d68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d6c55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.774,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81671,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D6C55A
secondary
#3D4A97
accent
#5AE344
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F

Preview Lab

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#D6C55A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva