#D6DC42#D6DC42

#D6DC42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.169 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6DC42
RGB	rgb(214, 220, 66)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -20.15, 70.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 73.53, 105.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.0624 0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.169 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.3099, 65.8772, 15.0079)
Luminance	0.6588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6DC42 #4842DC

analogous

#DC9542 #D6DC42 #89DC42

triadic

#D6DC42 #42D6DC #DC42D6

tetradic

#D6DC42 #42DC95 #4842DC #DC4289

square

#D6DC42 #42DC95 #4842DC #DC4289

split-complementary

#D6DC42 #4289DC #9542DC

monochromatic

#868A1A #B8BE23 #D6DC42 #E1E676 #ECEFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#D6DC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#D6DC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6DC42

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6DC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6DC42	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6dc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 220, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.169 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e680',
    500: '#d6dc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6dc42;
$custom-light: #e6e680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6dc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.338,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8632,
    "c": 0.16901,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6DC42

secondary

#363290

accent

#3CEC43

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6DC42

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

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