#D9CF4F#D9CF4F
#D9CF4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9CF4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 207, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 63.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, -11.75, 62.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 63.73, 100.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.91% -0.0377 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.91% 0.147 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3413, 59.9438, 16.2088) |
| Luminance | 0.5994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.92
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.54
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.54
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.08
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9CF4F #4F59D9
analogous
#D98A4F #D9CF4F #9ED94F
triadic
#D9CF4F #4FD9CF #CF4FD9
tetradic
#D9CF4F #4FD98A #4F59D9 #D94F9E
square
#D9CF4F #4FD98A #4F59D9 #D94F9E
split-complementary
#D9CF4F #4F9ED9 #8A4FD9
monochromatic
#8F871F #C1B62A #D9CF4F #E4DD81 #EFEAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#D9CF4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#D9CF4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9CF4F
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9CF4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9CF4F | 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)
#E0C83F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9cf4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 207, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.147 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dd86',
500: '#d9cf4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9cf4f; $custom-light: #e8dd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9cf4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 207,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.652,
"s": 64.486,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83913,
"c": 0.14692,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.59942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9CF4F
secondary
#383F94
accent
#4CE740
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF3
border
#D6D5CD
text
#16150C
muted
#85847F