#D9C352#D9C352

#D9C352 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.134 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C352
RGB	rgb(217, 195, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 62.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -5.45, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 58.27, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0193 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.134 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6555, 54.3934, 15.8644)
Luminance	0.5439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C352 #5268D9

analogous

#D97F52 #D9C352 #ABD952

triadic

#D9C352 #52D9C3 #C352D9

tetradic

#D9C352 #52D97F #5268D9 #D952AB

square

#D9C352 #52D97F #5268D9 #D952AB

split-complementary

#D9C352 #52ABD9 #7F52D9

monochromatic

#917E20 #C3AA2B #D9C352 #E4D484 #EFE6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D9C352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#D9C352 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C352

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C352	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 195, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.134 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d487',
    500: '#d9c352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c352;
$custom-light: #e8d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.222,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81446,
    "c": 0.13406,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C352

secondary

#394896

accent

#5CE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C352

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

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