#D9CF4E#D9CF4E
#D9CF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.148 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9CF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 207, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 64.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -11.81, 63.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 64.14, 100.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.9% -0.0379 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.148 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3052, 59.9293, 16.0186) |
| Luminance | 0.5993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.92
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.44
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.45
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.01
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.15
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9CF4E #4E58D9
analogous
#D9894E #D9CF4E #9ED94E
triadic
#D9CF4E #4ED9CF #CF4ED9
tetradic
#D9CF4E #4ED989 #4E58D9 #D94E9E
square
#D9CF4E #4ED989 #4E58D9 #D94E9E
split-complementary
#D9CF4E #4E9ED9 #894ED9
monochromatic
#8E861F #C0B629 #D9CF4E #E4DD80 #EFEAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#D9CF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#D9CF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9CF4E
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9CF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9CF4E | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C83E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9cf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 207, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.148 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dd86',
500: '#d9cf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9cf4e; $custom-light: #e8dd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9cf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 207,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.683,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83904,
"c": 0.14766,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.59927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9CF4E
secondary
#383E94
accent
#4CE840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#85847E