#D6C64F#D6C64F

#D6C64F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.139 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C64F
RGB	rgb(214, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 63.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -8.44, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 60.36, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.028 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.139 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.3389, 55.2508, 15.4612)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C64F #4F5FD6

analogous

#D6834F #D6C64F #A2D64F

triadic

#D6C64F #4FD6C6 #C64FD6

tetradic

#D6C64F #4FD683 #4F5FD6 #D64FA2

square

#D6C64F #4FD683 #4F5FD6 #D64FA2

split-complementary

#D6C64F #4FA2D6 #834FD6

monochromatic

#8A7E20 #BCAB2C #D6C64F #E2D681 #EDE6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D6C64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#D6C64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C64F

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C64F	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.139 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d785',
    500: '#d6c64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c64f;
$custom-light: #e6d785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.889,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81767,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C64F

secondary

#394390

accent

#56E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C64F

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

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