#D9CE65#D9CE65

#D9CE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.127 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CE65
RGB	rgb(217, 206, 101)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.75, -9.69, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.75, 53.74, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% -0.0293 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.127 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0372, 59.8357, 21.0651)
Luminance	0.5983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CE65 #6570D9

analogous

#D99465 #D9CE65 #AAD965

triadic

#D9CE65 #65D9CE #CE65D9

tetradic

#D9CE65 #65D994 #6570D9 #D965AA

square

#D9CE65 #65D994 #6570D9 #D965AA

split-complementary

#D9CE65 #65AAD9 #9465D9

monochromatic

#9D9227 #CDBE34 #D9CE65 #E5DE96 #F1EDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D9CE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#D9CE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CE65

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CE65	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ce65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 206, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.127 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc94',
    500: '#d9ce65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ce65;
$custom-light: #e7dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ce65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83931,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CE65

secondary

#414AA1

accent

#2EC81D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CE65

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

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