#D6E357#D6E357

#D6E357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.162 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6E357
RGB	rgb(214, 227, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -22.33, 64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 68.50, 109.03°)
OKLab	oklab(87.99% -0.0665 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(87.99% 0.162 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9223, 69.9234, 19.5129)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6E357 #6457E3

analogous

#E3AA57 #D6E357 #90E357

triadic

#D6E357 #57D6E3 #E357D6

tetradic

#D6E357 #57E3AA #6457E3 #E35790

square

#D6E357 #57E3AA #6457E3 #E35790

split-complementary

#D6E357 #5790E3 #AA57E3

monochromatic

#98A41B #C8D924 #D6E357 #E3EC8B #F0F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#D6E357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#D6E357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6E357

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6E357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6E357	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6e357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 227, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.162 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6eb8c',
    500: '#d6e357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6e357;
$custom-light: #e6eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6e357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87988,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6E357

secondary

#4238A7

accent

#12D324

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6E357

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

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