#D6ED57#D6ED57

#D6ED57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.173 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6ED57
RGB	rgb(214, 237, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 63.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.65, -27.10, 67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.65, 72.85, 111.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0799 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.173 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.7372, 75.5533, 20.4513)
Luminance	0.7555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6ED57 #6E57ED

analogous

#EDB957 #D6ED57 #8BED57

triadic

#D6ED57 #57D6ED #ED57D6

tetradic

#D6ED57 #57EDB9 #6E57ED #ED578B

square

#D6ED57 #57EDB9 #6E57ED #ED578B

split-complementary

#D6ED57 #578BED #B957ED

monochromatic

#9DB614 #C9E720 #D6ED57 #E3F38E #F1F9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#D6ED57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#D6ED57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6ED57

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6ED57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6ED57	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2E1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6ed57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 237, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.173 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6f28d',
    500: '#d6ed57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6ed57;
$custom-light: #e6f28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6ed57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.2,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90147,
    "c": 0.17324,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6ED57

secondary

#4733B6

accent

#09DD29

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6ED57

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

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