#D6D442#D6D442

#D6D442 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.161 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D442
RGB	rgb(214, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -16.22, 68.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 70.51, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0514 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.161 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2603, 61.7781, 14.3247)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D442 #4244D6

analogous

#D68A42 #D6D442 #8ED642

triadic

#D6D442 #42D6D4 #D442D6

tetradic

#D6D442 #42D68A #4244D6 #D6428E

square

#D6D442 #42D68A #4244D6 #D6428E

split-complementary

#D6D442 #428ED6 #8A42D6

monochromatic

#82801C #B4B227 #D6D442 #E1DF74 #ECEBA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D6D442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#D6D442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D442

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D442	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.161 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e07f',
    500: '#d6d442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d442;
$custom-light: #e6e07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.189,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84611,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D442

secondary

#343588

accent

#43E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D442

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

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