#D9CC41#D9CC41

#D9CC41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.154 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CC41
RGB	rgb(217, 204, 65)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 70%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -11.01, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 68.11, 99.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.037 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.154 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.1644, 58.3211, 13.5620)
Luminance	0.5832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CC41 #414ED9

analogous

#D98041 #D9CC41 #9AD941

triadic

#D9CC41 #41D9CC #CC41D9

tetradic

#D9CC41 #41D980 #414ED9 #D9419A

square

#D9CC41 #41D980 #414ED9 #D9419A

split-complementary

#D9CC41 #419AD9 #8041D9

monochromatic

#857C1B #B8AB25 #D9CC41 #E3DA74 #EDE7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D9CC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D9CC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CC41

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CC41	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 204, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.154 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8db7e',
    500: '#d9cc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cc41;
$custom-light: #e8db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.868,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83172,
    "c": 0.15394,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CC41

secondary

#333A8B

accent

#4DEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CC41

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

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