#D6D451#D6D451

#D6D451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.151 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D451
RGB	rgb(214, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -15.38, 62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 64.75, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0475 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.151 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7619, 61.9787, 16.9668)
Luminance	0.6198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D451 #5153D6

analogous

#D69251 #D6D451 #95D651

triadic

#D6D451 #51D6D4 #D451D6

tetradic

#D6D451 #51D692 #5153D6 #D65195

square

#D6D451 #51D692 #5153D6 #D65195

split-complementary

#D6D451 #5195D6 #9251D6

monochromatic

#8C8A21 #BDBB2D #D6D451 #E2E083 #EDECB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D6D451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#D6D451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D451

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D451	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.151 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e188',
    500: '#d6d451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d451;
$custom-light: #e6e188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.098,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8473,
    "c": 0.15062,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D451

secondary

#3A3B92

accent

#45E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D451

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

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