#D9CA6E#D9CA6E

#D9CA6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.115 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CA6E
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 49.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -6.89, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 47.95, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.0203 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.115 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5518, 58.1204, 23.1990)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CA6E #6E7DD9

analogous

#D9956E #D9CA6E #B3D96E

triadic

#D9CA6E #6ED9CA #CA6ED9

tetradic

#D9CA6E #6ED995 #6E7DD9 #D96EB3

square

#D9CA6E #6ED995 #6E7DD9 #D96EB3

split-complementary

#D9CA6E #6EB3D9 #956ED9

monochromatic

#A2912A #CCB83E #D9CA6E #E6DC9E #F2EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D9CA6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D9CA6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CA6E

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CA6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CA6E	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ca6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.115 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d999',
    500: '#d9ca6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ca6e;
$custom-light: #e7d999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ca6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 58.47,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83216,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CA6E

secondary

#4553A6

accent

#37C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CA6E

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

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