#D6D565#D6D565

#D6D565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.135 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D565
RGB	rgb(214, 213, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 52.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -14.44, 54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 56.53, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0427 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.135 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.8762, 62.8256, 21.5979)
Luminance	0.6282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D565 #6566D6

analogous

#D69D65 #D6D565 #9FD665

triadic

#D6D565 #65D6D5 #D565D6

tetradic

#D6D565 #65D69D #6566D6 #D6659F

square

#D6D565 #65D69D #6566D6 #D6659F

split-complementary

#D6D565 #659FD6 #9D65D6

monochromatic

#989728 #C8C735 #D6D565 #E3E295 #F0EFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D6D565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#D6D565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D565

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D565	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 213, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.135 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e194',
    500: '#d6d565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d565;
$custom-light: #e5e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.469,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85147,
    "c": 0.13477,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D565

secondary

#42439D

accent

#21C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D565

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

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