#D6CC5E#D6CC5E

#D6CC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.132 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC5E
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 56.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -10.46, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 56.03, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0321 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.132 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.3465, 58.2918, 19.1342)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC5E #5E68D6

analogous

#D6905E #D6CC5E #A4D65E

triadic

#D6CC5E #5ED6CC #CC5ED6

tetradic

#D6CC5E #5ED690 #5E68D6 #D65EA4

square

#D6CC5E #5ED690 #5E68D6 #D65EA4

split-complementary

#D6CC5E #5EA4D6 #905ED6

monochromatic

#948B26 #C5B832 #D6CC5E #E2DB8F #EFEBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D6CC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D6CC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC5E

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC5E	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.132 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5db8f',
    500: '#d6cc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc5e;
$custom-light: #e5db8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83174,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC5E

secondary

#3F4799

accent

#2CC71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC5E

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

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