#D9C753#D9C753

#D9C753 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.137 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C753
RGB	rgb(217, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 61.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -7.44, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 59.20, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0249 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.137 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6020, 56.2252, 16.3691)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C753 #5365D9

analogous

#D98453 #D9C753 #A8D953

triadic

#D9C753 #53D9C7 #C753D9

tetradic

#D9C753 #53D984 #5365D9 #D953A8

square

#D9C753 #53D984 #5365D9 #D953A8

split-complementary

#D9C753 #53A8D9 #8453D9

monochromatic

#918220 #C4AF2B #D9C753 #E4D785 #EFE8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D9C753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#D9C753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C753

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C753	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.137 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d788',
    500: '#d9c753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c753;
$custom-light: #e8d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.94,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82282,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C753

secondary

#3A4697

accent

#57E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C753

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

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