#D6C839#D6C839

#D6C839 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.156 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C839
RGB	rgb(214, 200, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 73.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, -10.63, 68.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 69.49, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0365 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.156 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1265, 55.9021, 12.0726)
Luminance	0.5590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C839 #3947D6

analogous

#D67A39 #D6C839 #95D639

triadic

#D6C839 #39D6C8 #C839D6

tetradic

#D6C839 #39D67A #3947D6 #D63995

square

#D6C839 #39D67A #3947D6 #D63995

split-complementary

#D6C839 #3995D6 #7A39D6

monochromatic

#7B7219 #AEA224 #D6C839 #E0D66C #EBE49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D6C839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#D6C839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C839

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C839	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 200, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.156 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d87a',
    500: '#d6c839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c839;
$custom-light: #e7d87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.65,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82014,
    "c": 0.15554,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C839

secondary

#303883

accent

#4EE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C839

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

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