#D6CD49#D6CD49

#D6CD49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.150 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CD49
RGB	rgb(214, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, -12.35, 64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 65.31, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0398 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.15 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7674, 58.4416, 14.9082)
Luminance	0.5844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CD49 #4952D6

analogous

#D68749 #D6CD49 #99D649

triadic

#D6CD49 #49D6CD #CD49D6

tetradic

#D6CD49 #49D687 #4952D6 #D64999

square

#D6CD49 #49D687 #4952D6 #D64999

split-complementary

#D6CD49 #4999D6 #8749D6

monochromatic

#86801E #B8AF2A #D6CD49 #E1DB7B #EDE8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D6CD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#D6CD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CD49

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CD49	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.150 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc83',
    500: '#d6cd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cd49;
$custom-light: #e6dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.17,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83182,
    "c": 0.14972,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CD49

secondary

#363C8D

accent

#4CE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CD49

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

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