#D9CD68#D9CD68

#D9CD68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.123 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CD68
RGB	rgb(217, 205, 104)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 52.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -8.94, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 51.96, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% -0.0269 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.124 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9469, 59.4156, 21.7734)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CD68 #6874D9

analogous

#D99468 #D9CD68 #ADD968

triadic

#D9CD68 #68D9CD #CD68D9

tetradic

#D9CD68 #68D994 #6874D9 #D968AD

square

#D9CD68 #68D994 #6874D9 #D968AD

split-complementary

#D9CD68 #68ADD9 #9468D9

monochromatic

#9F9228 #CDBD37 #D9CD68 #E5DD99 #F2EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D9CD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#D9CD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CD68

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CD68	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cd68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 205, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.123 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc96',
    500: '#d9cd68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cd68;
$custom-light: #e7dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cd68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8376,
    "c": 0.1235,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CD68

secondary

#434DA3

accent

#30C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CD68

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

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