#D9CB54#D9CB54

#D9CB54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.139 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CB54
RGB	rgb(217, 203, 84)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 61.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -9.41, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 60.18, 99.00°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0304 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.139 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5734, 58.1057, 16.8847)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CB54 #5462D9

analogous

#D98954 #D9CB54 #A5D954

triadic

#D9CB54 #54D9CB #CB54D9

tetradic

#D9CB54 #54D989 #5462D9 #D954A5

square

#D9CB54 #54D989 #5462D9 #D954A5

split-complementary

#D9CB54 #54A5D9 #8954D9

monochromatic

#928620 #C4B42C #D9CB54 #E4DA86 #EFE9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D9CB54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D9CB54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CB54

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CB54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CB54	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cb54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 203, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.139 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8da89',
    500: '#d9cb54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cb54;
$custom-light: #e8da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cb54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83123,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CB54

secondary

#3A4497

accent

#53E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CB54

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

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