#D9CD63#D9CD63

#D9CD63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.128 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CD63
RGB	rgb(217, 205, 99)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 54.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -9.34, 53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 54.27, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% -0.0286 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.128 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7004, 59.3170, 20.4753)
Luminance	0.5931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CD63 #636FD9

analogous

#D99263 #D9CD63 #AAD963

triadic

#D9CD63 #63D9CD #CD63D9

tetradic

#D9CD63 #63D992 #636FD9 #D963AA

square

#D9CD63 #63D992 #636FD9 #D963AA

split-complementary

#D9CD63 #63AAD9 #9263D9

monochromatic

#9C9026 #CDBD32 #D9CD63 #E5DD94 #F1EDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D9CD63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#D9CD63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CD63

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CD63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CD63	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cd63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 205, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.128 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc92',
    500: '#d9cd63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cd63;
$custom-light: #e7dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cd63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.837,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CD63

secondary

#404AA0

accent

#2EC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CD63

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

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