#D9C360#D9C360
#D9C360 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.122 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9C360 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 195, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 55.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.83, -4.45, 51.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.83, 52.00, 94.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.6% -0.0149 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.122 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2436, 54.6286, 18.9619) |
| Luminance | 0.5463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.15
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.99
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.70
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9C360 #6076D9
analogous
#D98760 #D9C360 #B3D960
triadic
#D9C360 #60D9C3 #C360D9
tetradic
#D9C360 #60D987 #6076D9 #D960B3
square
#D9C360 #60D987 #6076D9 #D960B3
split-complementary
#D9C360 #60B3D9 #8760D9
monochromatic
#9A8525 #CBAF31 #D9C360 #E5D691 #F1E8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#D9C360 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.93
#D9C360 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9C360
11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9C360 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9C360 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.93 | 11.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BF56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9c360; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 195, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.122 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d490',
500: '#d9c360',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9c360; $custom-light: #e7d490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9c360",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 195,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81598,
"c": 0.122,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.54626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9C360
secondary
#3F509E
accent
#3CC91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F