#D9D04E#D9D04E

#D9D04E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.149 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D04E
RGB	rgb(217, 208, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, -12.32, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 64.50, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.0394 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.149 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5482, 60.4154, 16.0996)
Luminance	0.6041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D04E #4E57D9

analogous

#D98A4E #D9D04E #9CD94E

triadic

#D9D04E #4ED9D0 #D04ED9

tetradic

#D9D04E #4ED98A #4E57D9 #D94E9C

square

#D9D04E #4ED98A #4E57D9 #D94E9C

split-complementary

#D9D04E #4E9CD9 #8A4ED9

monochromatic

#8E871F #C0B729 #D9D04E #E4DD80 #EFEBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#D9D04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#D9D04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D04E

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D04E	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 208, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.149 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de86',
    500: '#d9d04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d04e;
$custom-light: #e8de86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.115,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84114,
    "c": 0.1486,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D04E

secondary

#383E94

accent

#4BE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D04E

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

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