#D6C73B#D6C73B

#D6C73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.154 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C73B
RGB	rgb(214, 199, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -10.03, 67.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 68.47, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0347 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.154 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9466, 55.4608, 12.2636)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C73B #3B4AD6

analogous

#D6793B #D6C73B #97D63B

triadic

#D6C73B #3BD6C7 #C73BD6

tetradic

#D6C73B #3BD679 #3B4AD6 #D63B97

square

#D6C73B #3BD679 #3B4AD6 #D63B97

split-complementary

#D6C73B #3B97D6 #793BD6

monochromatic

#7D731A #AFA225 #D6C73B #E1D56E #EBE4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D6C73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#D6C73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C73B

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C73B	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 199, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.154 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d77a',
    500: '#d6c73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c73b;
$custom-light: #e7d77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81818,
    "c": 0.15353,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C73B

secondary

#313984

accent

#50E83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C73B

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

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