#D6CB45#D6CB45

#D6CB45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.151 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CB45
RGB	rgb(214, 203, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -11.56, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 66.15, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.038 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.151 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1637, 57.4396, 14.0736)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CB45 #4550D6

analogous

#D68245 #D6CB45 #99D645

triadic

#D6CB45 #45D6CB #CB45D6

tetradic

#D6CB45 #45D682 #4550D6 #D64599

square

#D6CB45 #45D682 #4550D6 #D64599

split-complementary

#D6CB45 #4599D6 #8245D6

monochromatic

#847C1D #B6AB28 #D6CB45 #E1D977 #ECE7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D6CB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#D6CB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CB45

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CB45	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cb45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 203, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.151 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da80',
    500: '#d6cb45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cb45;
$custom-light: #e6da80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cb45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.448,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82729,
    "c": 0.15066,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CB45

secondary

#353B8A

accent

#4EE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CB45

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

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