#D6CA66#D6CA66
#D6CA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.123 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6CA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 202, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 58%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 52%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 52.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.46, -8.80, 50.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.46, 51.57, 99.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.85% -0.0265 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.85% 0.123 102.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2519, 57.4983, 20.9663) |
| Luminance | 0.5750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.38
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.77
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.96
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.43
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6CA66 #6672D6
analogous
#D69266 #D6CA66 #AAD666
triadic
#D6CA66 #66D6CA #CA66D6
tetradic
#D6CA66 #66D692 #6672D6 #D666AA
square
#D6CA66 #66D692 #6672D6 #D666AA
split-complementary
#D6CA66 #66AAD6 #9266D6
monochromatic
#998D29 #C9B936 #D6CA66 #E3DB96 #F0EBC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#D6CA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.50
#D6CA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6CA66
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6CA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6CA66 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C45D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6ca66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.123 102.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d994',
500: '#d6ca66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6ca66; $custom-light: #e5d994; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6ca66",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 202,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.571,
"s": 57.732,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8285,
"c": 0.12251,
"h": 102.5
},
"luminance": 0.57497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6CA66
secondary
#434D9D
accent
#32C520
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#84837F