#D1CD59#D1CD59

#D1CD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.138 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1CD59
RGB	rgb(209, 205, 89)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, -13.40, 56.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 58.52, 103.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.0407 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.138 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9305, 57.9407, 18.0028)
Luminance	0.5794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1CD59 #595DD1

analogous

#D19159 #D1CD59 #99D159

triadic

#D1CD59 #59D1CD #CD59D1

tetradic

#D1CD59 #59D191 #595DD1 #D15999

square

#D1CD59 #59D191 #595DD1 #D15999

split-complementary

#D1CD59 #5999D1 #9159D1

monochromatic

#898626 #B9B533 #D1CD59 #DEDB89 #ECEAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D1CD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#D1CD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1CD59

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1CD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1CD59	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1cd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 205, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.138 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2dc8c',
    500: '#d1cd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1cd59;
$custom-light: #e2dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1cd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82904,
    "c": 0.13768,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1CD59

secondary

#3E4190

accent

#4DE048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1CD59

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

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