#D6CD4D#D6CD4D

#D6CD4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.147 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CD4D
RGB	rgb(214, 205, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 64%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.01, -12.12, 62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.01, 63.71, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.0387 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.147 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9043, 58.4964, 15.6293)
Luminance	0.5849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CD4D #4D56D6

analogous

#D6884D #D6CD4D #9BD64D

triadic

#D6CD4D #4DD6CD #CD4DD6

tetradic

#D6CD4D #4DD688 #4D56D6 #D64D9B

square

#D6CD4D #4DD688 #4D56D6 #D64D9B

split-complementary

#D6CD4D #4D9BD6 #884DD6

monochromatic

#898220 #BBB12B #D6CD4D #E1DB7F #EDE9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D6CD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#D6CD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CD4D

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CD4D	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 205, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.147 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc85',
    500: '#d6cd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cd4d;
$custom-light: #e6dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.058,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83216,
    "c": 0.1468,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CD4D

secondary

#383E8F

accent

#4DE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CD4D

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

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