#D6CE56#D6CE56

#D6CE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.141 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CE56
RGB	rgb(214, 206, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, -12.04, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 60.32, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.0375 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.141 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.4843, 59.1124, 17.5001)
Luminance	0.5911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CE56 #565ED6

analogous

#D68E56 #D6CE56 #9ED656

triadic

#D6CE56 #56D6CE #CE56D6

tetradic

#D6CE56 #56D68E #565ED6 #D6569E

square

#D6CE56 #56D68E #565ED6 #D6569E

split-complementary

#D6CE56 #569ED6 #8E56D6

monochromatic

#8F8823 #C0B72F #D6CE56 #E2DC87 #EEEBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D6CE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#D6CE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CE56

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CE56	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ce56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 206, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.141 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc8a',
    500: '#d6ce56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ce56;
$custom-light: #e5dc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ce56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8351,
    "c": 0.14069,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CE56

secondary

#3C4195

accent

#4EE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CE56

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

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