#D6C74D#D6C74D

#D6C74D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.141 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C74D
RGB	rgb(214, 199, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 64%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -9.08, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 61.55, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% -0.0301 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.141 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.4965, 55.6808, 15.1600)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C74D #4D5CD6

analogous

#D6834D #D6C74D #A0D64D

triadic

#D6C74D #4DD6C7 #C74DD6

tetradic

#D6C74D #4DD683 #4D5CD6 #D64DA0

square

#D6C74D #4DD683 #4D5CD6 #D64DA0

split-complementary

#D6C74D #4DA0D6 #834DD6

monochromatic

#897D20 #BBAB2B #D6C74D #E1D77F #EDE6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D6C74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#D6C74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C74D

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C74D	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 199, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.141 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d784',
    500: '#d6c74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c74d;
$custom-light: #e6d784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.431,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81958,
    "c": 0.14131,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C74D

secondary

#38428F

accent

#54E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C74D

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

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