#D6CC49#D6CC49

#D6CC49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.149 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC49
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -11.85, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 64.95, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.0384 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.149 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5290, 57.9648, 14.8287)
Luminance	0.5796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC49 #4953D6

analogous

#D68649 #D6CC49 #9AD649

triadic

#D6CC49 #49D6CC #CC49D6

tetradic

#D6CC49 #49D686 #4953D6 #D6499A

square

#D6CC49 #49D686 #4953D6 #D6499A

split-complementary

#D6CC49 #499AD6 #8649D6

monochromatic

#867F1E #B8AE2A #D6CC49 #E1DA7B #EDE8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#D6CC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC49

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC49	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.149 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6db82',
    500: '#d6cc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc49;
$custom-light: #e6db82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82971,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC49

secondary

#363D8D

accent

#4DE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC49

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

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