#D6E456#D6E456

#D6E456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.164 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6E456
RGB	rgb(214, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.22, -22.88, 65.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.22, 69.33, 109.27°)
OKLab	oklab(88.19% -0.0681 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(88.19% 0.164 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.1560, 70.4558, 19.3907)
Luminance	0.7046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6E456 #6456E4

analogous

#E4AB56 #D6E456 #8FE456

triadic

#D6E456 #56D6E4 #E456D6

tetradic

#D6E456 #56E4AB #6456E4 #E4568F

square

#D6E456 #56E4AB #6456E4 #E4568F

split-complementary

#D6E456 #568FE4 #AB56E4

monochromatic

#98A51A #C8DA23 #D6E456 #E3EC8B #F0F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D6E456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#D6E456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6E456

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6E456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6E456	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6e456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.164 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ec8c',
    500: '#d6e456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6e456;
$custom-light: #e6ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6e456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.915,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88194,
    "c": 0.16385,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6E456

secondary

#4237A7

accent

#11D524

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6E456

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

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