#D6CD5F#D6CD5F

#D6CD5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.132 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CD5F
RGB	rgb(214, 205, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 55.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -10.89, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 55.97, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0332 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.132 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6301, 58.7867, 19.4516)
Luminance	0.5878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CD5F #5F68D6

analogous

#D6915F #D6CD5F #A3D65F

triadic

#D6CD5F #5FD6CD #CD5FD6

tetradic

#D6CD5F #5FD691 #5F68D6 #D65FA3

square

#D6CD5F #5FD691 #5F68D6 #D65FA3

split-complementary

#D6CD5F #5FA3D6 #915FD6

monochromatic

#958C26 #C5BA33 #D6CD5F #E2DC90 #EFEBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D6CD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#D6CD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CD5F

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CD5F	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 205, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.132 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc90',
    500: '#d6cd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cd5f;
$custom-light: #e5dc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.462,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83395,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CD5F

secondary

#40469A

accent

#2BC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CD5F

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

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