#D6DD42#D6DD42

#D6DD42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.170 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6DD42
RGB	rgb(214, 221, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -20.64, 70.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 73.91, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0638 0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.17 112)
XYZ	xyz(54.5731, 66.4037, 15.0956)
Luminance	0.6640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6DD42 #4942DD

analogous

#DD9742 #D6DD42 #89DD42

triadic

#D6DD42 #42D6DD #DD42D6

tetradic

#D6DD42 #42DD97 #4942DD #DD4289

square

#D6DD42 #42DD97 #4942DD #DD4289

split-complementary

#D6DD42 #4289DD #9742DD

monochromatic

#868C19 #B8BF22 #D6DD42 #E1E676 #EDF0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#D6DD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#D6DD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6DD42

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6DD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6DD42	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6dd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 221, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.170 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e780',
    500: '#d6dd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6dd42;
$custom-light: #e6e780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6dd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.71,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86534,
    "c": 0.17003,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.66402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6DD42

secondary

#363291

accent

#3BEC43

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6DD42

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

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