#D6CA74#D6CA74

#D6CA74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.108 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA74
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 116)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 45.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -7.54, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 44.87, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.0215 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.108 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0058, 57.7998, 24.9366)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA74 #7480D6

analogous

#D69974 #D6CA74 #B1D674

triadic

#D6CA74 #74D6CA #CA74D6

tetradic

#D6CA74 #74D699 #7480D6 #D674B1

square

#D6CA74 #74D699 #7480D6 #D674B1

split-complementary

#D6CA74 #74B1D6 #9974D6

monochromatic

#A0922F #C8B845 #D6CA74 #E4DCA3 #F2EED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#D6CA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA74

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA74	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCA78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.108 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4da9d',
    500: '#d6ca74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca74;
$custom-light: #e4da9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83039,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA74

secondary

#4A55A4

accent

#37C224

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA74

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →