#D6C64D#D6C64D

#D6C64D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.140 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C64D
RGB	rgb(214, 198, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 64%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -8.57, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 61.20, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0286 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.14 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2672, 55.2221, 15.0836)
Luminance	0.5522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C64D #4D5DD6

analogous

#D6824D #D6C64D #A1D64D

triadic

#D6C64D #4DD6C6 #C64DD6

tetradic

#D6C64D #4DD682 #4D5DD6 #D64DA1

square

#D6C64D #4DD682 #4D5DD6 #D64DA1

split-complementary

#D6C64D #4DA1D6 #824DD6

monochromatic

#897D20 #BBAA2B #D6C64D #E1D67F #EDE6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D6C64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#D6C64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C64D

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C64D	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 198, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.140 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d784',
    500: '#d6c64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c64d;
$custom-light: #e6d784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81749,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C64D

secondary

#38428F

accent

#55E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C64D

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

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