#D6CC61#D6CC61

#D6CC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.129 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CC61
RGB	rgb(214, 204, 97)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 54.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -10.23, 53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 54.67, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0311 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.129 104)
XYZ	xyz(51.4837, 58.3467, 19.8570)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CC61 #616BD6

analogous

#D69161 #D6CC61 #A5D661

triadic

#D6CC61 #61D6CC #CC61D6

tetradic

#D6CC61 #61D691 #616BD6 #D661A5

square

#D6CC61 #61D691 #616BD6 #D661A5

split-complementary

#D6CC61 #61A5D6 #9161D6

monochromatic

#968C27 #C6BA33 #D6CC61 #E3DC92 #EFEBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D6CC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#D6CC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CC61

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CC61	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 204, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.129 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5db91',
    500: '#d6cc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cc61;
$custom-light: #e5db91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.872,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83208,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.58345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CC61

secondary

#40489B

accent

#2DC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CC61

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

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