#D6D356#D6D356

#D6D356 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.146 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D356
RGB	rgb(214, 211, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -14.55, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 62.28, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0446 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.146 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7072, 61.5581, 17.9078)
Luminance	0.6156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D356 #5659D6

analogous

#D69356 #D6D356 #99D656

triadic

#D6D356 #56D6D3 #D356D6

tetradic

#D6D356 #56D693 #5659D6 #D65699

square

#D6D356 #56D693 #5659D6 #D65699

split-complementary

#D6D356 #5699D6 #9356D6

monochromatic

#8F8C23 #C0BD2F #D6D356 #E2E087 #EEEDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#D6D356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#D6D356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D356

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D356	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 211, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.146 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e08b',
    500: '#d6d356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d356;
$custom-light: #e5e08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.594,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84565,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D356

secondary

#3C3E95

accent

#47E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D356

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

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