#D6D549#D6D549

#D6D549 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.157 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D549
RGB	rgb(214, 213, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -16.35, 66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 68.29, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.88% -0.0511 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(84.88% 0.157 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7302, 62.3672, 15.5625)
Luminance	0.6237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D549 #494AD6

analogous

#D68F49 #D6D549 #91D649

triadic

#D6D549 #49D6D5 #D549D6

tetradic

#D6D549 #49D68F #494AD6 #D64991

square

#D6D549 #49D68F #494AD6 #D64991

split-complementary

#D6D549 #4991D6 #8F49D6

monochromatic

#86861E #B8B72A #D6D549 #E1E17B #EDECAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D6D549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#D6D549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D549

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D549	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 213, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.157 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e183',
    500: '#d6d549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d549;
$custom-light: #e6e183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.574,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84876,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D549

secondary

#36378D

accent

#43E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D549

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

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