#D6D855#D6D855

#D6D855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.152 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D855
RGB	rgb(214, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -17.10, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 64.71, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.052 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.152 110)
XYZ	xyz(53.9287, 64.0651, 18.1176)
Luminance	0.6406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D855 #5755D8

analogous

#D89955 #D6D855 #95D855

triadic

#D6D855 #55D6D8 #D855D6

tetradic

#D6D855 #55D899 #5755D8 #D85595

square

#D6D855 #55D899 #5755D8 #D85595

split-complementary

#D6D855 #5595D8 #9955D8

monochromatic

#909121 #C1C32D #D6D855 #E2E387 #EEEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D6D855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#D6D855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D855

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D855	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.152 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e38a',
    500: '#d6d855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d855;
$custom-light: #e5e38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.916,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85616,
    "c": 0.15164,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.64064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D855

secondary

#3C3B96

accent

#42E645

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D855

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

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