#D9CA43#D9CA43

#D9CA43 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.151 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CA43
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 67)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -9.90, 65.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 66.70, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0337 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.151 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7511, 57.4001, 13.7151)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CA43 #4352D9

analogous

#D97F43 #D9CA43 #9DD943

triadic

#D9CA43 #43D9CA #CA43D9

tetradic

#D9CA43 #43D97F #4352D9 #D9439D

square

#D9CA43 #43D97F #4352D9 #D9439D

split-complementary

#D9CA43 #439DD9 #7F43D9

monochromatic

#867C1B #B9AB25 #D9CA43 #E3D876 #EEE7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D9CA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#D9CA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CA43

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CA43	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ca43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.151 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d97f',
    500: '#d9ca43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ca43;
$custom-light: #e8d97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ca43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82768,
    "c": 0.15091,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CA43

secondary

#333C8D

accent

#50E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CA43

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

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