#D6D842#D6D842

#D6D842 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.165 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D842
RGB	rgb(214, 216, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -18.20, 69.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 72.00, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.057 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.165 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.2726, 63.8027, 14.6621)
Luminance	0.6380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D842 #4442D8

analogous

#D88F42 #D6D842 #8BD842

triadic

#D6D842 #42D6D8 #D842D6

tetradic

#D6D842 #42D88F #4442D8 #D8428B

square

#D6D842 #42D88F #4442D8 #D8428B

split-complementary

#D6D842 #428BD8 #8F42D8

monochromatic

#83841B #B5B726 #D6D842 #E1E275 #ECEDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D6D842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#D6D842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D842

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D842	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 216, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.165 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e380',
    500: '#d6d842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d842;
$custom-light: #e6e380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.8,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85463,
    "c": 0.165,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D842

secondary

#34338B

accent

#3FE941

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D842

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

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