#D6DE57#D6DE57

#D6DE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.156 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6DE57
RGB	rgb(214, 222, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -19.91, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 66.37, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0597 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.156 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5746, 67.2280, 19.0637)
Luminance	0.6723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6DE57 #5F57DE

analogous

#DEA357 #D6DE57 #92DE57

triadic

#D6DE57 #57D6DE #DE57D6

tetradic

#D6DE57 #57DEA3 #5F57DE #DE5792

square

#D6DE57 #57DEA3 #5F57DE #DE5792

split-complementary

#D6DE57 #5792DE #A357DE

monochromatic

#959C1F #C5CF29 #D6DE57 #E2E88A #EFF2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#D6DE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#D6DE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6DE57

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6DE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6DE57	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6de57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 222, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.156 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e88c',
    500: '#d6de57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6de57;
$custom-light: #e5e88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6de57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.556,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86915,
    "c": 0.15648,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6DE57

secondary

#403AA0

accent

#16CF21

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6DE57

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

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