#D6CA39#D6CA39

#D6CA39 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.157 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA39
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 73.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -11.64, 69.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 70.15, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0394 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.157 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5927, 56.8346, 12.2280)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA39 #3945D6

analogous

#D67B39 #D6CA39 #93D639

triadic

#D6CA39 #39D6CA #CA39D6

tetradic

#D6CA39 #39D67B #3945D6 #D63993

square

#D6CA39 #39D67B #3945D6 #D63993

split-complementary

#D6CA39 #3993D6 #7B39D6

monochromatic

#7B7419 #AEA324 #D6CA39 #E0D86C #EBE59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D6CA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#D6CA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA39

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA39	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC31D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.157 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d97a',
    500: '#d6ca39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca39;
$custom-light: #e7d97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.414,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82435,
    "c": 0.15726,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA39

secondary

#303783

accent

#4CE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA39

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

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