#D9CF57#D9CF57

#D9CF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.141 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CF57
RGB	rgb(217, 207, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -11.24, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 60.37, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% -0.0353 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.141 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6502, 60.0673, 17.8357)
Luminance	0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CF57 #5761D9

analogous

#D98E57 #D9CF57 #A2D957

triadic

#D9CF57 #57D9CF #CF57D9

tetradic

#D9CF57 #57D98E #5761D9 #D957A2

square

#D9CF57 #57D98E #5761D9 #D957A2

split-complementary

#D9CF57 #57A2D9 #8E57D9

monochromatic

#948B21 #C6BA2D #D9CF57 #E4DD89 #F0ECBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#D9CF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#D9CF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CF57

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CF57	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 207, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.141 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dd8b',
    500: '#d9cf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cf57;
$custom-light: #e8dd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83988,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CF57

secondary

#3B4299

accent

#4EE642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CF57

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

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