#D7C46D#D7C46D
#D7C46D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.110 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7C46D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 196, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 49%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 49.3%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.06, -4.70, 45.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.06, 46.03, 95.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.79% -0.014 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.79% 0.11 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5261, 55.0330, 22.4260) |
| Luminance | 0.5503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.36
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.57
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.72
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7C46D #6D80D7
analogous
#D78F6D #D7C46D #B5D76D
triadic
#D7C46D #6DD7C4 #C46DD7
tetradic
#D7C46D #6DD78F #6D80D7 #D76DB5
square
#D7C46D #6DD78F #6D80D7 #D76DB5
split-complementary
#D7C46D #6DB5D7 #8F6DD7
monochromatic
#9E8A2B #CAB13D #D7C46D #E4D79D #F1EBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#D7C46D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#D7C46D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7C46D
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7C46D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7C46D | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C066
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7c46d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 196, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.110 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d599',
500: '#d7c46d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7c46d; $custom-light: #e5d599; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7c46d",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 196,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.245,
"s": 56.989,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81789,
"c": 0.11008,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.55031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7C46D
secondary
#4656A2
accent
#3EC521
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#84837F