#D9CE4D#D9CE4D

#D9CE4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.147 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CE4D
RGB	rgb(217, 206, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 64.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -11.37, 63.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 64.18, 100.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0368 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.147 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0281, 59.4321, 15.7507)
Luminance	0.5943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CE4D #4D58D9

analogous

#D9884D #D9CE4D #9ED94D

triadic

#D9CE4D #4DD9CE #CE4DD9

tetradic

#D9CE4D #4DD988 #4D58D9 #D94D9E

square

#D9CE4D #4DD988 #4D58D9 #D94D9E

split-complementary

#D9CE4D #4D9ED9 #884DD9

monochromatic

#8D851E #C0B429 #D9CE4D #E4DC7F #EFEAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D9CE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#D9CE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CE4D

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CE4D	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)

#DFC73C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ce4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 206, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.147 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dc85',
    500: '#d9ce4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ce4d;
$custom-light: #e8dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ce4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.286,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83686,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CE4D

secondary

#373E93

accent

#4DE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CE4D

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

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