#D9CE4A#D9CE4A

#D9CE4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.150 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9CE4A
RGBrgb(217, 206, 74)
HSLhsl(55, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(55, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.1%, 65.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.51, -11.54, 64.35)
CIE-LCHlch(81.51, 65.38, 100.17°)
OKLaboklab(83.66% -0.0376 0.1449)
OKLCHoklch(83.66% 0.15 104.5)
XYZxyz(51.9246, 59.3907, 15.2056)
Luminance0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9CE4A #4A55D9
analogous
#D9874A #D9CE4A #9CD94A
triadic
#D9CE4A #4AD9CE #CE4AD9
tetradic
#D9CE4A #4AD987 #4A55D9 #D94A9C
square
#D9CE4A #4AD987 #4A55D9 #D94A9C
split-complementary
#D9CE4A #4A9CD9 #874AD9
monochromatic
#8B831D #BEB228 #D9CE4A #E4DC7D #EEE9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#D9CE4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88
#D9CE4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CE4A
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9CE4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9CE4A1.001.6312.8812.88
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8821.001.001.00
##00000012.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C1B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9ce4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 206, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.150 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dc83',
    500: '#d9ce4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9ce4a;
$custom-light: #e8dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9ce4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8366,
    "c": 0.14966,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9CE4A
secondary
#363D91
accent
#4DE840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16150B
muted
#85847E

Preview Lab

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#D9CE4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva