#D6D591#D6D591

#D6D591 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.088 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D591
RGB	rgb(214, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 32.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -9.98, 33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 35.26, 106.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0263 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.088 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6371, 63.9300, 36.1387)
Luminance	0.6393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D591 #9192D6

analogous

#D6B291 #D6D591 #B5D691

triadic

#D6D591 #91D6D5 #D591D6

tetradic

#D6D591 #91D6B2 #9192D6 #D691B5

square

#D6D591 #91D6B2 #9192D6 #D691B5

split-complementary

#D6D591 #91B5D6 #B291D6

monochromatic

#ACAB40 #C5C464 #D6D591 #E7E6BE #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D6D591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#D6D591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D591

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D591	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D08C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.088 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3e1b2',
    500: '#d6d591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d591;
$custom-light: #e3e1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 45.695,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85795,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D591

secondary

#5F60AC

accent

#2FB92D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D591

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →