#D9CF49#D9CF49

#D9CF49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.151 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CF49
RGB	rgb(217, 207, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.76, -12.10, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.76, 66.13, 100.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0393 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.151 105)
XYZ	xyz(52.1327, 59.8603, 15.1101)
Luminance	0.5986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CF49 #4953D9

analogous

#D98749 #D9CF49 #9BD949

triadic

#D9CF49 #49D9CF #CF49D9

tetradic

#D9CF49 #49D987 #4953D9 #D9499B

square

#D9CF49 #49D987 #4953D9 #D9499B

split-complementary

#D9CF49 #499BD9 #8749D9

monochromatic

#8B831D #BDB328 #D9CF49 #E4DC7C #EEEAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D9CF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#D9CF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CF49

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CF49	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)

#E0C836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 207, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.151 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dd83',
    500: '#d9cf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cf49;
$custom-light: #e8dd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.833,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83862,
    "c": 0.15129,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.59858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CF49

secondary

#363C91

accent

#4BE83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CF49

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

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