#D6D55E#D6D55E

#D6D55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.141 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D55E
RGB	rgb(214, 213, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 56.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, -14.98, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 59.65, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.045 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.141 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.5477, 62.6942, 19.8680)
Luminance	0.6269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D55E #5E5FD6

analogous

#D6995E #D6D55E #9BD65E

triadic

#D6D55E #5ED6D5 #D55ED6

tetradic

#D6D55E #5ED699 #5E5FD6 #D65E9B

square

#D6D55E #5ED699 #5E5FD6 #D65E9B

split-complementary

#D6D55E #5E9BD6 #995ED6

monochromatic

#949326 #C5C332 #D6D55E #E2E28F #EFEEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D6D55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#D6D55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D55E

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D55E	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 213, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.141 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e190',
    500: '#d6d55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d55e;
$custom-light: #e5e190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85069,
    "c": 0.14104,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D55E

secondary

#3F4099

accent

#20C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D55E

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

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