#D6D655#D6D655

#D6D655 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.150 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D655
RGB	rgb(214, 214, 85)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.47, -16.11, 61.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.47, 63.90, 104.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0492 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.15 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.4194, 63.0466, 17.9478)
Luminance	0.6304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D655 #5555D6

analogous

#D69555 #D6D655 #95D655

triadic

#D6D655 #55D6D6 #D655D6

tetradic

#D6D655 #55D695 #5555D6 #D65595

square

#D6D655 #55D695 #5555D6 #D65595

split-complementary

#D6D655 #5595D6 #9555D6

monochromatic

#8E8E22 #C0C02E #D6D655 #E2E286 #EEEEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#D6D655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#D6D655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D655

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D655	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 214, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.150 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e28a',
    500: '#d6d655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d655;
$custom-light: #e5e28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85191,
    "c": 0.14955,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D655

secondary

#3B3B94

accent

#44E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D655

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

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