#D6E459#D6E459

#D6E459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.162 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6E459
RGB	rgb(214, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.24, -22.68, 64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.24, 68.13, 109.45°)
OKLab	oklab(88.22% -0.0673 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(88.22% 0.162 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2794, 70.5052, 20.0407)
Luminance	0.7050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6E459 #6759E4

analogous

#E4AC59 #D6E459 #91E459

triadic

#D6E459 #59D6E4 #E459D6

tetradic

#D6E459 #59E4AC #6759E4 #E45991

square

#D6E459 #59E4AC #6759E4 #E45991

split-complementary

#D6E459 #5991E4 #AC59E4

monochromatic

#99A71B #C9DB24 #D6E459 #E3ED8E #F0F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D6E459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#D6E459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6E459

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6E459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6E459	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6e459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.162 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ec8e',
    500: '#d6e459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6e459;
$custom-light: #e5ec8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6e459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.043,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88221,
    "c": 0.16155,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6E459

secondary

#4338A9

accent

#11D425

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6E459

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

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