#D6CA50#D6CA50

#D6CA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.142 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA50
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 80)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 62.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -10.42, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 61.37, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.0336 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.142 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3019, 57.1183, 15.9631)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA50 #505CD6

analogous

#D68750 #D6CA50 #9FD650

triadic

#D6CA50 #50D6CA #CA50D6

tetradic

#D6CA50 #50D687 #505CD6 #D6509F

square

#D6CA50 #50D687 #505CD6 #D6509F

split-complementary

#D6CA50 #509FD6 #8750D6

monochromatic

#8B8121 #BDB02C #D6CA50 #E2D982 #EDE8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D6CA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#D6CA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA50

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA50	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.142 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d986',
    500: '#d6ca50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca50;
$custom-light: #e6d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82613,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA50

secondary

#394191

accent

#51E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA50

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

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