#D9D144#D9D144
#D9D144 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.157 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9D144 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 209, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 69%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 68.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -13.37, 67.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 68.74, 101.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.24% -0.0434 0.1504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.24% 0.157 106.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4612, 60.7719, 14.4344) |
| Luminance | 0.6077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.25
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.90
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.04
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.65
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9D144 #444CD9
analogous
#D98744 #D9D144 #96D944
triadic
#D9D144 #44D9D1 #D144D9
tetradic
#D9D144 #44D987 #444CD9 #D94496
square
#D9D144 #44D987 #444CD9 #D94496
split-complementary
#D9D144 #4496D9 #8744D9
monochromatic
#87811B #BAB226 #D9D144 #E3DE77 #EEEAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#D9D144 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#D9D144 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9D144
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9D144 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9D144 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.15 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3C92E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6CF4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C3B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9d144; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 209, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.157 106.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8de80',
500: '#d9d144',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9d144; $custom-light: #e8de80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9d144",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 209,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.779,
"s": 66.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84244,
"c": 0.15651,
"h": 106.1
},
"luminance": 0.6077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9D144
secondary
#34398D
accent
#48E93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E