#D9CF5B#D9CF5B

#D9CF5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.137 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CF5B
RGB	rgb(217, 207, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 58.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -10.96, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 58.63, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0341 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.137 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.8182, 60.1345, 18.7204)
Luminance	0.6013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CF5B #5B65D9

analogous

#D9905B #D9CF5B #A4D95B

triadic

#D9CF5B #5BD9CF #CF5BD9

tetradic

#D9CF5B #5BD990 #5B65D9 #D95BA4

square

#D9CF5B #5BD990 #5B65D9 #D95BA4

split-complementary

#D9CF5B #5BA4D9 #905BD9

monochromatic

#978D23 #C8BC2E #D9CF5B #E5DE8D #F0ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#D9CF5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#D9CF5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CF5B

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CF5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CF5B	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9cf5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 207, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.137 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dd8d',
    500: '#d9cf5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9cf5b;
$custom-light: #e7dd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9cf5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84028,
    "c": 0.13725,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CF5B

secondary

#3D449B

accent

#29CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CF5B

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

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