#D9CB4C#D9CB4C

#D9CB4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.145 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9CB4C
RGBrgb(217, 203, 76)
HSLhsl(54, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(54, 65%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.5%, 65%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(80.73, -9.91, 62.74)
CIE-LCHlch(80.73, 63.52, 98.98°)
OKLaboklab(83.05% -0.0327 0.1418)
OKLCHoklch(83.05% 0.146 103)
XYZxyz(51.2777, 57.9874, 15.3277)
Luminance0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9CB4C #4C5AD9
analogous
#D9854C #D9CB4C #A0D94C
triadic
#D9CB4C #4CD9CB #CB4CD9
tetradic
#D9CB4C #4CD985 #4C5AD9 #D94CA0
square
#D9CB4C #4CD985 #4C5AD9 #D94CA0
split-complementary
#D9CB4C #4CA0D9 #854CD9
monochromatic
#8D821E #BFB029 #D9CB4C #E4DA7E #EEE8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#D9CB4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60
#D9CB4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CB4C
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9CB4C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9CB4C1.001.6712.6012.60
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6021.001.001.00
##00000012.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC53C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CB53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9cb4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 203, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.145 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8da84',
    500: '#d9cb4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9cb4c;
$custom-light: #e8da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9cb4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.043,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8305,
    "c": 0.1455,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.57985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9CB4C
secondary
#374092
accent
#51E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CB4C

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#D9CB4C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva