#D6C63B#D6C63B

#D6C63B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.153 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C63B
RGB	rgb(214, 198, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -9.52, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 68.15, 98.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0332 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.153 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7172, 55.0022, 12.1872)
Luminance	0.5500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C63B #3B4BD6

analogous

#D6783B #D6C63B #99D63B

triadic

#D6C63B #3BD6C6 #C63BD6

tetradic

#D6C63B #3BD678 #3B4BD6 #D63B99

square

#D6C63B #3BD678 #3B4BD6 #D63B99

split-complementary

#D6C63B #3B99D6 #783BD6

monochromatic

#7D721A #AFA125 #D6C63B #E1D56E #EBE3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#D6C63B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#D6C63B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C63B

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C63B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C63B	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c63b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 198, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.153 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d67a',
    500: '#d6c63b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c63b;
$custom-light: #e7d67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c63b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.806,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81608,
    "c": 0.15268,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C63B

secondary

#313A84

accent

#51E83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C63B

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

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