#D6E559#D6E559

#D6E559 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.163 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6E559
RGB	rgb(214, 229, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.51, -23.16, 64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.51, 68.56, 109.75°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0686 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.163 115)
XYZ	xyz(57.5553, 71.0569, 20.1327)
Luminance	0.7106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6E559 #6859E5

analogous

#E5AE59 #D6E559 #90E559

triadic

#D6E559 #59D6E5 #E559D6

tetradic

#D6E559 #59E5AE #6859E5 #E55990

square

#D6E559 #59E5AE #6859E5 #E55990

split-complementary

#D6E559 #5990E5 #AE59E5

monochromatic

#9AA91A #C9DD24 #D6E559 #E3ED8E #F0F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#D6E559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#D6E559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6E559

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6E559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6E559	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6e559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 229, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.163 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ed8e',
    500: '#d6e559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6e559;
$custom-light: #e5ed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6e559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88436,
    "c": 0.16267,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.71056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6E559

secondary

#4437AB

accent

#10D526

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6E559

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

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