#D6CC4A#D6CC4A

#D6CC4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.148 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC4A
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 65.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, -11.79, 63.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 64.55, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0381 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.148 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5624, 57.9781, 15.0047)
Luminance	0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC4A #4A54D6

analogous

#D6864A #D6CC4A #9AD64A

triadic

#D6CC4A #4AD6CC #CC4AD6

tetradic

#D6CC4A #4AD686 #4A54D6 #D64A9A

square

#D6CC4A #4AD686 #4A54D6 #D64A9A

split-complementary

#D6CC4A #4A9AD6 #864AD6

monochromatic

#87801F #B9AF2A #D6CC4A #E1DA7C #EDE8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#D6CC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC4A

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC4A	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.148 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6db83',
    500: '#d6cc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc4a;
$custom-light: #e6db83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8298,
    "c": 0.14807,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC4A

secondary

#373D8D

accent

#4DE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC4A

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

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