#D6E956#D6E956

#D6E956 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.169 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6E956
RGB	rgb(214, 233, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -25.27, 66.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 71.49, 110.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0748 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.169 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5514, 73.2466, 19.8558)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6E956 #6956E9

analogous

#E9B256 #D6E956 #8DE956

triadic

#D6E956 #56D6E9 #E956D6

tetradic

#D6E956 #56E9B2 #6956E9 #E9568D

square

#D6E956 #56E9B2 #6956E9 #E9568D

split-complementary

#D6E956 #568DE9 #B256E9

monochromatic

#9AAE17 #C9E220 #D6E956 #E3F08C #F0F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#D6E956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#D6E956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6E956

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6E956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6E956	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6e956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 233, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.169 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6f08c',
    500: '#d6e956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6e956;
$custom-light: #e6f08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6e956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.755,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89273,
    "c": 0.16944,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6E956

secondary

#4434AF

accent

#0CD927

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6E956

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

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