#D6CA62#D6CA62

#D6CA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.126 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA62
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 54.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -9.13, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 53.43, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0279 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.126 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0583, 57.4208, 19.9467)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA62 #626ED6

analogous

#D69062 #D6CA62 #A8D662

triadic

#D6CA62 #62D6CA #CA62D6

tetradic

#D6CA62 #62D690 #626ED6 #D662A8

square

#D6CA62 #62D690 #626ED6 #D662A8

split-complementary

#D6CA62 #62A8D6 #9062D6

monochromatic

#968B27 #C7B834 #D6CA62 #E3DA93 #EFEBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D6CA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#D6CA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA62

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA62	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.126 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d992',
    500: '#d6ca62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca62;
$custom-light: #e5d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82802,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA62

secondary

#414A9B

accent

#31C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA62

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

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