#D6CC4D#D6CC4D

#D6CC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.146 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC4D
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 64%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, -11.61, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 63.34, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0373 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.146 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6659, 58.0195, 15.5498)
Luminance	0.5802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC4D #4D57D6

analogous

#D6874D #D6CC4D #9CD64D

triadic

#D6CC4D #4DD6CC #CC4DD6

tetradic

#D6CC4D #4DD687 #4D57D6 #D64D9C

square

#D6CC4D #4DD687 #4D57D6 #D64D9C

split-complementary

#D6CC4D #4D9CD6 #874DD6

monochromatic

#898120 #BBB02B #D6CC4D #E1DA7F #EDE9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D6CC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#D6CC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC4D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC4D	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)

#DDC53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.146 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6db85',
    500: '#d6cc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc4d;
$custom-light: #e6db85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83005,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC4D

secondary

#383E8F

accent

#4EE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC4D

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

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