#D1C74E#D1C74E
#D1C74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.141 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D1C74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 199, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 63%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 62.7%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -11.11, 59.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 60.91, 100.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.53% -0.0355 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.53% 0.141 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0948, 54.9539, 15.2800) |
| Luminance | 0.5495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.41
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.47
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.76
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.86
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.43
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D1C74E #4E58D1
analogous
#D1864E #D1C74E #9AD14E
triadic
#D1C74E #4ED1C7 #C74ED1
tetradic
#D1C74E #4ED186 #4E58D1 #D14E9A
square
#D1C74E #4ED186 #4E58D1 #D14E9A
split-complementary
#D1C74E #4E9AD1 #864ED1
monochromatic
#837B22 #B3A92F #D1C74E #DED67F #EAE6AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#D1C74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#D1C74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D1C74E
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D1C74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D1C74E | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0BAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d1c74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 199, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.141 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2d785',
500: '#d1c74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d1c74e; $custom-light: #e2d785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d1c74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 199,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.42,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81527,
"c": 0.14079,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.54952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D1C74E
secondary
#39408A
accent
#52E246
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FDFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#84837E