#D9CC69#D9CC69

#D9CC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.122 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CC69
RGB	rgb(217, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 51.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -8.34, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 51.10, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.025 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.122 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7595, 58.9592, 21.9630)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CC69 #6976D9

analogous

#D99469 #D9CC69 #AED969

triadic

#D9CC69 #69D9CC #CC69D9

tetradic

#D9CC69 #69D994 #6976D9 #D969AE

square

#D9CC69 #69D994 #6976D9 #D969AE

split-complementary

#D9CC69 #69AED9 #9469D9

monochromatic

#9F9128 #CDBB38 #D9CC69 #E5DD9A #F2EDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D9CC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#D9CC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CC69

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CC69	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.122 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db96',
    500: '#d9cc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cc69;
$custom-light: #e7db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83565,
    "c": 0.12157,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CC69

secondary

#434EA3

accent

#32C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CC69

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

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