#D6CB4A#D6CB4A

#D6CB4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.147 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CB4A
RGB	rgb(214, 203, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 65.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -11.29, 63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 64.19, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0367 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.147 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3255, 57.5043, 14.9258)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CB4A #4A55D6

analogous

#D6854A #D6CB4A #9BD64A

triadic

#D6CB4A #4AD6CB #CB4AD6

tetradic

#D6CB4A #4AD685 #4A55D6 #D64A9B

square

#D6CB4A #4AD685 #4A55D6 #D64A9B

split-complementary

#D6CB4A #4A9BD6 #854AD6

monochromatic

#877F1F #B9AE2A #D6CB4A #E1D97C #EDE8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D6CB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#D6CB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CB4A

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CB4A	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.147 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da83',
    500: '#d6cb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cb4a;
$custom-light: #e6da83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.286,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8277,
    "c": 0.14715,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CB4A

secondary

#373E8D

accent

#4FE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CB4A

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

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