#D9CE5D#D9CE5D

#D9CE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.135 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CE5D
RGB	rgb(217, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 57.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -10.31, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 57.37, 100.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.84% -0.032 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(83.84% 0.135 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6641, 59.6865, 19.1003)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CE5D #5D68D9

analogous

#D9905D #D9CE5D #A6D95D

triadic

#D9CE5D #5DD9CE #CE5DD9

tetradic

#D9CE5D #5DD990 #5D68D9 #D95DA6

square

#D9CE5D #5DD990 #5D68D9 #D95DA6

split-complementary

#D9CE5D #5DA6D9 #905DD9

monochromatic

#988E24 #CABC2F #D9CE5D #E5DD8F #F0ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D9CE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#D9CE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CE5D

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CE5D	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)

#DEC851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.135 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc8f',
    500: '#d9ce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ce5d;
$custom-light: #e7dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.677,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83841,
    "c": 0.13456,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CE5D

secondary

#3E469C

accent

#2BCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CE5D

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

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