#D6CC39#D6CC39

#D6CC39 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.159 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC39
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 57)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 73.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -12.65, 69.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 70.81, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0422 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.159 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0650, 57.7792, 12.3854)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC39 #3943D6

analogous

#D67D39 #D6CC39 #92D639

triadic

#D6CC39 #39D6CC #CC39D6

tetradic

#D6CC39 #39D67D #3943D6 #D63992

square

#D6CC39 #39D67D #3943D6 #D63992

split-complementary

#D6CC39 #3992D6 #7D39D6

monochromatic

#7B7519 #AEA524 #D6CC39 #E0D96C #EBE69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CC39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#D6CC39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC39

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC39	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC51C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.159 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db7a',
    500: '#d6cc39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc39;
$custom-light: #e7db7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.178,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82856,
    "c": 0.15901,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC39

secondary

#303683

accent

#4AE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC39

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

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