#D6D938#D6D938

#D6D938 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.172 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D938
RGB	rgb(214, 217, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -19.14, 73.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 75.70, 104.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0605 0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.172 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2601, 64.2089, 13.3286)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D938 #3B38D9

analogous

#D98B38 #D6D938 #85D938

triadic

#D6D938 #38D6D9 #D938D6

tetradic

#D6D938 #38D98B #3B38D9 #D93885

square

#D6D938 #38D98B #3B38D9 #D93885

split-complementary

#D6D938 #3885D9 #8B38D9

monochromatic

#7D7E18 #AFB222 #D6D938 #E1E36B #EBED9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D6D938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#D6D938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D938

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D938	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 217, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.172 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e47b',
    500: '#d6d938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d938;
$custom-light: #e7e47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.118,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85615,
    "c": 0.1717,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D938

secondary

#313086

accent

#3DEB40

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D938

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

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