#D6C74B#D6C74B

#D6C74B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.143 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C74B
RGB	rgb(214, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 65%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, -9.20, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 62.37, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0306 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.143 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4270, 55.6530, 14.7938)
Luminance	0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C74B #4B5AD6

analogous

#D6824B #D6C74B #A0D64B

triadic

#D6C74B #4BD6C7 #C74BD6

tetradic

#D6C74B #4BD682 #4B5AD6 #D64BA0

square

#D6C74B #4BD682 #4B5AD6 #D64BA0

split-complementary

#D6C74B #4BA0D6 #824BD6

monochromatic

#887C1F #BAAA2A #D6C74B #E1D77D #EDE6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D6C74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#D6C74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C74B

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C74B	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.143 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d783',
    500: '#d6c74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c74b;
$custom-light: #e6d783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8194,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C74B

secondary

#37418E

accent

#54E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C74B

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

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