#D6CB3B#D6CB3B

#D6CB3B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.157 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CB3B
RGB	rgb(214, 203, 59)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 72.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -12.05, 68.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 69.80, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.0404 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.157 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8790, 57.3257, 12.5744)
Luminance	0.5732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CB3B #3B46D6

analogous

#D67D3B #D6CB3B #93D63B

triadic

#D6CB3B #3BD6CB #CB3BD6

tetradic

#D6CB3B #3BD67D #3B46D6 #D63B93

square

#D6CB3B #3BD67D #3B46D6 #D63B93

split-complementary

#D6CB3B #3B93D6 #7D3BD6

monochromatic

#7D761A #AFA525 #D6CB3B #E1D86E #EBE6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D6CB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#D6CB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CB3B

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CB3B	1.00	1.68	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 203, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.157 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da7b',
    500: '#d6cb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cb3b;
$custom-light: #e6da7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.742,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82658,
    "c": 0.15698,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CB3B

secondary

#313784

accent

#4BE83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CB3B

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

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