#D9CA77#D9CA77

#D9CA77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.105 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CA77
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 119)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 45.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -6.04, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 43.58, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.34% -0.017 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(83.34% 0.105 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0669, 58.3265, 25.9120)
Luminance	0.5833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CA77 #7786D9

analogous

#D99977 #D9CA77 #B7D977

triadic

#D9CA77 #77D9CA #CA77D9

tetradic

#D9CA77 #77D999 #7786D9 #D977B7

square

#D9CA77 #77D999 #7786D9 #D977B7

split-complementary

#D9CA77 #77B7D9 #9977D9

monochromatic

#A7952F #CCB747 #D9CA77 #E6DDA7 #F4EFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D9CA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#D9CA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CA77

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CA77	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ca77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.105 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da9f',
    500: '#d9ca77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ca77;
$custom-light: #e6da9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ca77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.816,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83344,
    "c": 0.10542,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CA77

secondary

#4A59AA

accent

#3AC422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CA77

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

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