#D9C93F#D9C93F

#D9C93F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.153 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C93F
RGB	rgb(217, 201, 63)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 71%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -9.59, 67.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 67.85, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0332 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.153 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.4013, 56.8860, 13.0269)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C93F #3F4FD9

analogous

#D97C3F #D9C93F #9CD93F

triadic

#D9C93F #3FD9C9 #C93FD9

tetradic

#D9C93F #3FD97C #3F4FD9 #D93F9C

square

#D9C93F #3FD97C #3F4FD9 #D93F9C

split-complementary

#D9C93F #3F9CD9 #7C3FD9

monochromatic

#84791A #B7A724 #D9C93F #E3D772 #EDE6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D9C93F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#D9C93F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C93F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C93F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C93F	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c93f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 201, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.153 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d97d',
    500: '#d9c93f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c93f;
$custom-light: #e9d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c93f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.766,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82531,
    "c": 0.15261,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C93F

secondary

#323B8A

accent

#50EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C93F

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

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