#D6CA79#D6CA79

#D6CA79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.103 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CA79
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 121)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 43.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -7.05, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 42.42, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.11% -0.0196 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(83.11% 0.103 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3045, 57.9193, 26.5098)
Luminance	0.5792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CA79 #7985D6

analogous

#D69B79 #D6CA79 #B3D679

triadic

#D6CA79 #79D6CA #CA79D6

tetradic

#D6CA79 #79D69B #7985D6 #D679B3

square

#D6CA79 #79D69B #7985D6 #D679B3

split-complementary

#D6CA79 #79B3D6 #9B79D6

monochromatic

#A39432 #C8B74A #D6CA79 #E4DDA8 #F3EFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#D6CA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CA79

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CA79	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ca79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.103 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4daa1',
    500: '#d6ca79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ca79;
$custom-light: #e4daa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ca79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 53.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83113,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CA79

secondary

#4C58A7

accent

#39C125

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CA79

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

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