#D6CC5A#D6CC5A

#D6CC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.135 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC5A
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 57.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -10.75, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 57.81, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0334 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.135 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1716, 58.2218, 18.2133)
Luminance	0.5822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC5A #5A64D6

analogous

#D68E5A #D6CC5A #A2D65A

triadic

#D6CC5A #5AD6CC #CC5AD6

tetradic

#D6CC5A #5AD68E #5A64D6 #D65AA2

square

#D6CC5A #5AD68E #5A64D6 #D65AA2

split-complementary

#D6CC5A #5AA2D6 #8E5AD6

monochromatic

#918924 #C2B730 #D6CC5A #E2DB8B #EEEABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D6CC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#D6CC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC5A

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC5A	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.135 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5db8d',
    500: '#d6cc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc5a;
$custom-light: #e5db8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83131,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC5A

secondary

#3D4597

accent

#51E344

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC5A

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

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