#D9CD69#D9CD69

#D9CD69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.123 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CD69
RGB	rgb(217, 205, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 51.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -8.85, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 51.49, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0265 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.123 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9980, 59.4361, 22.0425)
Luminance	0.5943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CD69 #6975D9

analogous

#D99569 #D9CD69 #ADD969

triadic

#D9CD69 #69D9CD #CD69D9

tetradic

#D9CD69 #69D995 #6975D9 #D969AD

square

#D9CD69 #69D995 #6975D9 #D969AD

split-complementary

#D9CD69 #69ADD9 #9569D9

monochromatic

#9F9328 #CDBD38 #D9CD69 #E5DD9A #F2EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D9CD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#D9CD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CD69

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CD69	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 205, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.123 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc96',
    500: '#d9cd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cd69;
$custom-light: #e7dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83772,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CD69

secondary

#434DA3

accent

#30C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CD69

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

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