#D6C945#D6C945

#D6C945 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.149 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6C945
RGB	rgb(214, 201, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -10.55, 64.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 65.45, 99.28°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0351 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.149 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6944, 56.5011, 13.9172)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6C945 #4552D6

analogous

#D68145 #D6C945 #9AD645

triadic

#D6C945 #45D6C9 #C945D6

tetradic

#D6C945 #45D681 #4552D6 #D6459A

square

#D6C945 #45D681 #4552D6 #D6459A

split-complementary

#D6C945 #459AD6 #8145D6

monochromatic

#847A1D #B6A928 #D6C945 #E1D877 #ECE6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D6C945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#D6C945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6C945

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6C945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6C945	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6c945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 201, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.149 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d980',
    500: '#d6c945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6c945;
$custom-light: #e6d980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6c945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.621,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82309,
    "c": 0.14887,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6C945

secondary

#353D8A

accent

#50E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6C945

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

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