#D9CC61#D9CC61

#D9CC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.129 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CC61
RGB	rgb(217, 204, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 55.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.18, -8.99, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.18, 54.80, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0278 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.129 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3675, 58.8024, 19.8984)
Luminance	0.5880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CC61 #616ED9

analogous

#D99061 #D9CC61 #AAD961

triadic

#D9CC61 #61D9CC #CC61D9

tetradic

#D9CC61 #61D990 #616ED9 #D961AA

square

#D9CC61 #61D990 #616ED9 #D961AA

split-complementary

#D9CC61 #61AAD9 #9061D9

monochromatic

#9A8E25 #CCBB31 #D9CC61 #E5DC92 #F1ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D9CC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#D9CC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CC61

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CC61	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 204, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.129 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db91',
    500: '#d9cc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cc61;
$custom-light: #e7db91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83469,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CC61

secondary

#3F4A9F

accent

#2FC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CC61

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

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