#D6D16B#D6D16B

#D6D16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.125 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D16B
RGB	rgb(214, 209, 107)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 50%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, -11.93, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 52.08, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.0349 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.125 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1872, 60.9601, 22.8718)
Luminance	0.6096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D16B #6B70D6

analogous

#D69B6B #D6D16B #A6D66B

triadic

#D6D16B #6BD6D1 #D16BD6

tetradic

#D6D16B #6BD69B #6B70D6 #D66BA6

square

#D6D16B #6BD69B #6B70D6 #D66BA6

split-complementary

#D6D16B #6BA6D6 #9B6BD6

monochromatic

#9C962B #C9C23B #D6D16B #E3E09B #F1EFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#D6D16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#D6D16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D16B

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D16B	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 209, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.125 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5de98',
    500: '#d6d16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d16b;
$custom-light: #e5de98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.196,
    "s": 56.614,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84377,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D16B

secondary

#4549A0

accent

#29C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D16B

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

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