#D9C062#D9C062

#D9C062 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.118 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C062
RGB	rgb(217, 192, 98)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -2.74, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 50.06, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0097 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.118 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6714, 53.3351, 19.2312)
Luminance	0.5333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C062 #627BD9

analogous

#D98562 #D9C062 #B7D962

triadic

#D9C062 #62D9C0 #C062D9

tetradic

#D9C062 #62D985 #627BD9 #D962B7

square

#D9C062 #62D985 #627BD9 #D962B7

split-complementary

#D9C062 #62B7D9 #8562D9

monochromatic

#9B8226 #CCAC31 #D9C062 #E5D493 #F1E8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D9C062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#D9C062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C062

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C062	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 192, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.118 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d291',
    500: '#d9c062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c062;
$custom-light: #e7d291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.395,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81008,
    "c": 0.11774,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C062

secondary

#40549F

accent

#41C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C062

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

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