#D6CC53#D6CC53

#D6CC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.141 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC53
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 61.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -11.23, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 60.85, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0356 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.141 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8876, 58.1082, 16.7174)
Luminance	0.5811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC53 #535DD6

analogous

#D68A53 #D6CC53 #9ED653

triadic

#D6CC53 #53D6CC #CC53D6

tetradic

#D6CC53 #53D68A #535DD6 #D6539E

square

#D6CC53 #53D68A #535DD6 #D6539E

split-complementary

#D6CC53 #539ED6 #8A53D6

monochromatic

#8D8522 #BEB32D #D6CC53 #E2DB84 #EEE9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D6CC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D6CC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC53

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC53	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.141 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6db88',
    500: '#d6cc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc53;
$custom-light: #e6db88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.42,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8306,
    "c": 0.1412,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC53

secondary

#3A4193

accent

#50E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC53

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

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