#D6D551#D6D551

#D6D551 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.152 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D551
RGB	rgb(214, 213, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -15.87, 63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 65.14, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0489 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.152 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0127, 62.4802, 17.0503)
Luminance	0.6248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D551 #5152D6

analogous

#D69251 #D6D551 #94D651

triadic

#D6D551 #51D6D5 #D551D6

tetradic

#D6D551 #51D692 #5152D6 #D65194

square

#D6D551 #51D692 #5152D6 #D65194

split-complementary

#D6D551 #5194D6 #9251D6

monochromatic

#8C8B21 #BDBC2D #D6D551 #E2E183 #EDEDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D6D551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#D6D551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D551

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D551	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 213, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.152 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e188',
    500: '#d6d551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d551;
$custom-light: #e6e188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.549,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84942,
    "c": 0.15164,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D551

secondary

#3A3A92

accent

#44E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D551

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

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