#D6CD4A#D6CD4A
#D6CD4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.149 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D6CD4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 205, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 65%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 65.4%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.99, -12.29, 63.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.99, 64.91, 100.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.19% -0.0395 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.19% 0.149 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8008, 58.4550, 15.0842) |
| Luminance | 0.5845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.98
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.45
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.46
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.50
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.76
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D6CD4A #4A53D6
analogous
#D6874A #D6CD4A #99D64A
triadic
#D6CD4A #4AD6CD #CD4AD6
tetradic
#D6CD4A #4AD687 #4A53D6 #D64A99
square
#D6CD4A #4AD687 #4A53D6 #D64A99
split-complementary
#D6CD4A #4A99D6 #874AD6
monochromatic
#87801F #B9B02A #D6CD4A #E1DB7C #EDE9AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#D6CD4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#D6CD4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D6CD4A
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D6CD4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D6CD4A | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 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)
#DEC638
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5C0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d6cd4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 205, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.149 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6dc83',
500: '#d6cd4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d6cd4a; $custom-light: #e6dc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d6cd4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 205,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.143,
"s": 63.063,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8319,
"c": 0.149,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.58453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D6CD4A
secondary
#373C8D
accent
#4CE642
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16150B
muted
#85847E