#D6D059#D6D059

#D6D059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.140 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D059
RGB	rgb(214, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -12.84, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 59.81, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0395 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.14 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0923, 60.1308, 18.3116)
Luminance	0.6013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D059 #595FD6

analogous

#D69259 #D6D059 #9ED659

triadic

#D6D059 #59D6D0 #D059D6

tetradic

#D6D059 #59D692 #595FD6 #D6599E

square

#D6D059 #59D692 #595FD6 #D6599E

split-complementary

#D6D059 #599ED6 #9259D6

monochromatic

#918C24 #C2BB30 #D6D059 #E2DE8A #EEECBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#D6D059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#D6D059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D059

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D059	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.140 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5de8c',
    500: '#d6d059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d059;
$custom-light: #e5de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83961,
    "c": 0.14017,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D059

secondary

#3D4196

accent

#4CE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D059

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

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