#D9CA41#D9CA41

#D9CA41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.152 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CA41
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 65)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 70%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, -10.00, 66.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 67.44, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% -0.0341 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.152 103)
XYZ	xyz(50.6921, 57.3765, 13.4046)
Luminance	0.5737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CA41 #4150D9

analogous

#D97E41 #D9CA41 #9CD941

triadic

#D9CA41 #41D9CA #CA41D9

tetradic

#D9CA41 #41D97E #4150D9 #D9419C

square

#D9CA41 #41D97E #4150D9 #D9419C

split-complementary

#D9CA41 #419CD9 #7E41D9

monochromatic

#857A1B #B8A925 #D9CA41 #E3D874 #EDE6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D9CA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#D9CA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CA41

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CA41	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ca41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.152 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d97e',
    500: '#d9ca41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ca41;
$custom-light: #e8d97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ca41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.079,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82754,
    "c": 0.1522,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.57374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CA41

secondary

#333B8B

accent

#4FEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CA41

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

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