#D9C652#D9C652

#D9C652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.137 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C652
RGB	rgb(217, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 62.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -6.99, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 59.28, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0237 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.137 100)
XYZ	xyz(50.3344, 55.7512, 16.0907)
Luminance	0.5575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C652 #5265D9

analogous

#D98252 #D9C652 #A8D952

triadic

#D9C652 #52D9C6 #C652D9

tetradic

#D9C652 #52D982 #5265D9 #D952A8

square

#D9C652 #52D982 #5265D9 #D952A8

split-complementary

#D9C652 #52A8D9 #8252D9

monochromatic

#918120 #C3AE2B #D9C652 #E4D784 #EFE7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D9C652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#D9C652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C652

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C652	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.137 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d787',
    500: '#d9c652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c652;
$custom-light: #e8d787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82065,
    "c": 0.13654,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.55749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C652

secondary

#394696

accent

#58E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C652

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

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