#D6CE40#D6CE40

#D6CE40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.157 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CE40
RGB	rgb(214, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 70.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -13.33, 67.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 69.06, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% -0.0435 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.157 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.7303, 58.8107, 13.5289)
Luminance	0.5881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CE40 #4048D6

analogous

#D68340 #D6CE40 #93D640

triadic

#D6CE40 #40D6CE #CE40D6

tetradic

#D6CE40 #40D683 #4048D6 #D64093

square

#D6CE40 #40D683 #4048D6 #D64093

split-complementary

#D6CE40 #4093D6 #8340D6

monochromatic

#807B1B #B2AB26 #D6CE40 #E1DB72 #ECE8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D6CE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#D6CE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CE40

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CE40	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)

#DFC628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.157 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc7e',
    500: '#d6ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ce40;
$custom-light: #e6dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.8,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83325,
    "c": 0.15666,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CE40

secondary

#333787

accent

#49E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CE40

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

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