#D9CC65#D9CC65

#D9CC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.125 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CC65
RGB	rgb(217, 204, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -8.67, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 52.96, 99.43°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0264 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.125 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5588, 58.8789, 20.9056)
Luminance	0.5888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CC65 #6572D9

analogous

#D99265 #D9CC65 #ACD965

triadic

#D9CC65 #65D9CC #CC65D9

tetradic

#D9CC65 #65D992 #6572D9 #D965AC

square

#D9CC65 #65D992 #6572D9 #D965AC

split-complementary

#D9CC65 #65ACD9 #9265D9

monochromatic

#9D9027 #CDBC34 #D9CC65 #E5DC96 #F1EDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D9CC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#D9CC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CC65

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CC65	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 204, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.125 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db94',
    500: '#d9cc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cc65;
$custom-light: #e7db94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.276,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83516,
    "c": 0.12539,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CC65

secondary

#414CA1

accent

#31C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CC65

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

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