#D6CA57#D6CA57

#D6CA57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.136 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA57
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -9.95, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 58.38, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0315 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.136 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5742, 57.2272, 17.3969)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA57 #5763D6

analogous

#D68B57 #D6CA57 #A3D657

triadic

#D6CA57 #57D6CA #CA57D6

tetradic

#D6CA57 #57D68B #5763D6 #D657A3

square

#D6CA57 #57D68B #5763D6 #D657A3

split-complementary

#D6CA57 #57A3D6 #8B57D6

monochromatic

#908523 #C1B32F #D6CA57 #E2DA88 #EEE9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D6CA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#D6CA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA57

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA57	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.136 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d98b',
    500: '#d6ca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca57;
$custom-light: #e5d98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82681,
    "c": 0.13603,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA57

secondary

#3C4595

accent

#53E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA57

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

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