#D9CC63#D9CC63

#D9CC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.127 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CC63
RGB	rgb(217, 204, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 54.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -8.84, 53.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 53.89, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0271 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.127 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4620, 58.8402, 20.3958)
Luminance	0.5884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CC63 #6370D9

analogous

#D99163 #D9CC63 #ABD963

triadic

#D9CC63 #63D9CC #CC63D9

tetradic

#D9CC63 #63D991 #6370D9 #D963AB

square

#D9CC63 #63D991 #6370D9 #D963AB

split-complementary

#D9CC63 #63ABD9 #9163D9

monochromatic

#9C8F26 #CDBC32 #D9CC63 #E5DC94 #F1ECC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D9CC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#D9CC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CC63

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CC63	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 204, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.127 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db92',
    500: '#d9cc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cc63;
$custom-light: #e7db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83492,
    "c": 0.12725,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CC63

secondary

#404BA0

accent

#30C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CC63

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

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