#D6CA49#D6CA49

#D6CA49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.147 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA49
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, -10.84, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 64.23, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0355 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.147 104)
XYZ	xyz(50.0566, 57.0202, 14.6713)
Luminance	0.5702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA49 #4955D6

analogous

#D68449 #D6CA49 #9CD649

triadic

#D6CA49 #49D6CA #CA49D6

tetradic

#D6CA49 #49D684 #4955D6 #D6499C

square

#D6CA49 #49D684 #4955D6 #D6499C

split-complementary

#D6CA49 #499CD6 #8449D6

monochromatic

#867D1E #B8AC2A #D6CA49 #E1D97B #EDE7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D6CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#D6CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA49

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA49	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.147 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d982',
    500: '#d6ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca49;
$custom-light: #e6d982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82551,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.57018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA49

secondary

#363E8D

accent

#50E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA49

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

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