#D6D862#D6D862

#D6D862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.141 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D862
RGB	rgb(214, 216, 98)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.12, -16.17, 56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.12, 59.15, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.048 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.141 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4934, 64.2910, 21.0917)
Luminance	0.6429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D862 #6462D8

analogous

#D89F62 #D6D862 #9BD862

triadic

#D6D862 #62D6D8 #D862D6

tetradic

#D6D862 #62D89F #6462D8 #D8629B

square

#D6D862 #62D89F #6462D8 #D8629B

split-complementary

#D6D862 #629BD8 #9F62D8

monochromatic

#989926 #C8CA32 #D6D862 #E3E493 #F0F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D6D862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#D6D862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D862

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D862	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 216, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.141 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e392',
    500: '#d6d862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d862;
$custom-light: #e5e392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.017,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85748,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D862

secondary

#42409E

accent

#1EC821

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D862

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

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