#D9C745#D9C745

#D9C745 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.147 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C745
RGB	rgb(217, 199, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 68.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -8.27, 64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 64.94, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.0288 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.147 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.1150, 56.0304, 13.8043)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C745 #4557D9

analogous

#D97D45 #D9C745 #A1D945

triadic

#D9C745 #45D9C7 #C745D9

tetradic

#D9C745 #45D97D #4557D9 #D945A1

square

#D9C745 #45D97D #4557D9 #D945A1

split-complementary

#D9C745 #45A1D9 #7D45D9

monochromatic

#887B1C #BBA926 #D9C745 #E3D678 #EEE6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D9C745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#D9C745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C745

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C745	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 199, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.147 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d780',
    500: '#d9c745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c745;
$custom-light: #e8d780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.703,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82159,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C745

secondary

#343F8E

accent

#53E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C745

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

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