#D6C845#D6C845

#D6C845 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.148 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C845
RGB	rgb(214, 200, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -10.04, 64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 65.11, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.0337 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.148 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.4621, 56.0364, 13.8398)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C845 #4553D6

analogous

#D67F45 #D6C845 #9BD645

triadic

#D6C845 #45D6C8 #C845D6

tetradic

#D6C845 #45D67F #4553D6 #D6459B

square

#D6C845 #45D67F #4553D6 #D6459B

split-complementary

#D6C845 #459BD6 #7F45D6

monochromatic

#847A1D #B6A828 #D6C845 #E1D777 #ECE6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D6C845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#D6C845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C845

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C845	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 200, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.148 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d880',
    500: '#d6c845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c845;
$custom-light: #e6d880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.207,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.821,
    "c": 0.14799,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C845

secondary

#353D8A

accent

#51E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C845

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

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