#D9CE62#D9CE62

#D9CE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.130 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CE62
RGB	rgb(217, 206, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -9.93, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 55.12, 100.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0304 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.13 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8929, 59.7780, 20.3050)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CE62 #626DD9

analogous

#D99362 #D9CE62 #A9D962

triadic

#D9CE62 #62D9CE #CE62D9

tetradic

#D9CE62 #62D993 #626DD9 #D962A9

square

#D9CE62 #62D993 #626DD9 #D962A9

split-complementary

#D9CE62 #62A9D9 #9362D9

monochromatic

#9B9026 #CCBE31 #D9CE62 #E5DD93 #F1EDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D9CE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#D9CE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CE62

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CE62	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ce62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 206, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.130 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc92',
    500: '#d9ce62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ce62;
$custom-light: #e7dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ce62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.454,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83896,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CE62

secondary

#40499F

accent

#2DC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CE62

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

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