#D6D437#D6D437

#D6D437 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.167 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D437
RGB	rgb(214, 212, 55)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 74.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -16.72, 72.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 74.22, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0538 0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.167 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9666, 61.6606, 12.7780)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D437 #3739D6

analogous

#D68437 #D6D437 #89D637

triadic

#D6D437 #37D6D4 #D437D6

tetradic

#D6D437 #37D684 #3739D6 #D63789

square

#D6D437 #37D684 #3739D6 #D63789

split-complementary

#D6D437 #3789D6 #8437D6

monochromatic

#7A7819 #ACAB23 #D6D437 #E0DF6A #EBEA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#D6D437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#D6D437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D437

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D437	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CB12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 212, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.167 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e07a',
    500: '#d6d437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d437;
$custom-light: #e7e07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.245,
    "s": 65.975,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84541,
    "c": 0.16743,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D437

secondary

#303182

accent

#41E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D437

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

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