#D9CD76#D9CD76

#D9CD76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.109 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CD76
RGB	rgb(217, 205, 118)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 45.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, -7.68, 44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 45.27, 99.76°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0218 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.109 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.7179, 59.7240, 25.8343)
Luminance	0.5972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CD76 #7682D9

analogous

#D99B76 #D9CD76 #B3D976

triadic

#D9CD76 #76D9CD #CD76D9

tetradic

#D9CD76 #76D99B #7682D9 #D976B3

square

#D9CD76 #76D99B #7682D9 #D976B3

split-complementary

#D9CD76 #76B3D9 #9B76D9

monochromatic

#A6982E #CCBC46 #D9CD76 #E6DEA6 #F4F0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D9CD76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#D9CD76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CD76

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CD76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CD76	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cd76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 205, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.109 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc9f',
    500: '#d9cd76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cd76;
$custom-light: #e6dc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cd76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 56.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83948,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CD76

secondary

#4955AA

accent

#35C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CD76

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

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