#D6CB61#D6CB61

#D6CB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.128 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CB61
RGB	rgb(214, 203, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 54.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -9.72, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 54.28, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83% -0.0297 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.128 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2468, 57.8728, 19.7780)
Luminance	0.5787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CB61 #616CD6

analogous

#D69061 #D6CB61 #A6D661

triadic

#D6CB61 #61D6CB #CB61D6

tetradic

#D6CB61 #61D690 #616CD6 #D661A6

square

#D6CB61 #61D690 #616CD6 #D661A6

split-complementary

#D6CB61 #61A6D6 #9061D6

monochromatic

#968B27 #C6B933 #D6CB61 #E3DB92 #EFEBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#D6CB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CB61

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CB61	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 203, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.128 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da91',
    500: '#d6cb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cb61;
$custom-light: #e5da91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82999,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CB61

secondary

#40499B

accent

#2FC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CB61

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

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