#D6CA4A#D6CA4A

#D6CA4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.146 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA4A
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -10.78, 62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 63.83, 99.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% -0.0352 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.146 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0901, 57.0335, 14.8473)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA4A #4A56D6

analogous

#D6844A #D6CA4A #9CD64A

triadic

#D6CA4A #4AD6CA #CA4AD6

tetradic

#D6CA4A #4AD684 #4A56D6 #D64A9C

square

#D6CA4A #4AD684 #4A56D6 #D64A9C

split-complementary

#D6CA4A #4A9CD6 #844AD6

monochromatic

#877E1F #B9AD2A #D6CA4A #E1D97C #EDE7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D6CA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#D6CA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA4A

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA4A	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.146 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d983',
    500: '#d6ca4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca4a;
$custom-light: #e6d983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8256,
    "c": 0.14623,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA4A

secondary

#373E8D

accent

#50E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA4A

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

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