#D7D159#D7D159

#D7D159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.141 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7D159
RGB	rgb(215, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 58.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -12.93, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 60.22, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0398 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.141 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6297, 60.7709, 18.4069)
Luminance	0.6077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7D159 #595FD7

analogous

#D79259 #D7D159 #9ED759

triadic

#D7D159 #59D7D1 #D159D7

tetradic

#D7D159 #59D792 #595FD7 #D7599E

square

#D7D159 #59D792 #595FD7 #D7599E

split-complementary

#D7D159 #599ED7 #9259D7

monochromatic

#928D23 #C4BD2F #D7D159 #E3DF8A #EFECBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#D7D159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#D7D159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7D159

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7D159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7D159	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7d159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.141 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6de8c',
    500: '#d7d159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7d159;
$custom-light: #e6de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7d159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84256,
    "c": 0.14107,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7D159

secondary

#3D4198

accent

#4BE444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7D159

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

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