#D6CA72#D6CA72

#D6CA72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.111 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA72
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 46.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -7.73, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 45.85, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0222 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.111 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8907, 57.7538, 24.3305)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA72 #727ED6

analogous

#D69872 #D6CA72 #B0D672

triadic

#D6CA72 #72D6CA #CA72D6

tetradic

#D6CA72 #72D698 #727ED6 #D672B0

square

#D6CA72 #72D698 #727ED6 #D672B0

split-complementary

#D6CA72 #72B0D6 #9872D6

monochromatic

#9F922E #C8B843 #D6CA72 #E4DCA1 #F2EED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#D6CA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA72

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA72	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.111 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d99c',
    500: '#d6ca72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca72;
$custom-light: #e4d99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8301,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA72

secondary

#4954A4

accent

#36C223

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA72

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

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