#D6CC45#D6CC45

#D6CC45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.152 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC45
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 67.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -12.07, 65.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 66.50, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0394 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.152 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4006, 57.9134, 14.1526)
Luminance	0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC45 #454FD6

analogous

#D68345 #D6CC45 #97D645

triadic

#D6CC45 #45D6CC #CC45D6

tetradic

#D6CC45 #45D683 #454FD6 #D64597

square

#D6CC45 #45D683 #454FD6 #D64597

split-complementary

#D6CC45 #4597D6 #8345D6

monochromatic

#847D1D #B6AC28 #D6CC45 #E1DA77 #ECE7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#D6CC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC45

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC45	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.152 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6db80',
    500: '#d6cc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc45;
$custom-light: #e6db80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8294,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC45

secondary

#353B8A

accent

#4CE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC45

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

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