#D6D649#D6D649

#D6D649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.158 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D649
RGB	rgb(214, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.37, -16.84, 66.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.37, 68.68, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0525 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.158 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.9825, 62.8718, 15.6466)
Luminance	0.6287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D649 #4949D6

analogous

#D69049 #D6D649 #90D649

triadic

#D6D649 #49D6D6 #D649D6

tetradic

#D6D649 #49D690 #4949D6 #D64990

square

#D6D649 #49D690 #4949D6 #D64990

split-complementary

#D6D649 #4990D6 #9049D6

monochromatic

#86861E #B8B82A #D6D649 #E1E17B #EDEDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D6D649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#D6D649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D649

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D649	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.158 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e283',
    500: '#d6d649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d649;
$custom-light: #e6e283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85088,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D649

secondary

#36368D

accent

#42E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D649

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

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