#D6D960#D6D960

#D6D960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.144 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6D960
RGB	rgb(214, 217, 96)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 55.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.36, -16.81, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.36, 60.45, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.05 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.144 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.6571, 64.7677, 20.6863)
Luminance	0.6477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6D960 #6360D9

analogous

#D9A060 #D6D960 #9AD960

triadic

#D6D960 #60D6D9 #D960D6

tetradic

#D6D960 #60D9A0 #6360D9 #D9609A

square

#D6D960 #60D9A0 #6360D9 #D9609A

split-complementary

#D6D960 #609AD9 #A060D9

monochromatic

#979A25 #C7CB31 #D6D960 #E3E591 #EFF1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D6D960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#D6D960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6D960

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6D960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6D960	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6d960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 217, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.144 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e491',
    500: '#d6d960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6d960;
$custom-light: #e5e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6d960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.488,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85939,
    "c": 0.14359,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6D960

secondary

#413F9E

accent

#1CC921

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6D960

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

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