#D6D461#D6D461

#D6D461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.137 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D461
RGB	rgb(214, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 54.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.04, -14.25, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.04, 57.91, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.0426 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.137 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.4342, 62.2476, 20.5072)
Luminance	0.6225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D461 #6163D6

analogous

#D69961 #D6D461 #9DD661

triadic

#D6D461 #61D6D4 #D461D6

tetradic

#D6D461 #61D699 #6163D6 #D6619D

square

#D6D461 #61D699 #6163D6 #D6619D

split-complementary

#D6D461 #619DD6 #9961D6

monochromatic

#969427 #C6C433 #D6D461 #E3E192 #EFEEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D6D461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#D6D461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D461

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D461	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.137 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e191',
    500: '#d6d461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d461;
$custom-light: #e5e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8489,
    "c": 0.13733,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D461

secondary

#40429B

accent

#22C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D461

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

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