#D9D14E#D9D14E

#D9D14E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.150 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D14E
RGB	rgb(217, 209, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -12.82, 63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 64.87, 101.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0408 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.15 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7928, 60.9045, 16.1811)
Luminance	0.6090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D14E #4E56D9

analogous

#D98C4E #D9D14E #9BD94E

triadic

#D9D14E #4ED9D1 #D14ED9

tetradic

#D9D14E #4ED98C #4E56D9 #D94E9B

square

#D9D14E #4ED98C #4E56D9 #D94E9B

split-complementary

#D9D14E #4E9BD9 #8C4ED9

monochromatic

#8E881F #C0B829 #D9D14E #E4DE80 #EFEBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#D9D14E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#D9D14E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D14E

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D14E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D14E	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d14e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 209, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.150 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de86',
    500: '#d9d14e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d14e;
$custom-light: #e8de86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d14e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.547,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84324,
    "c": 0.14954,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D14E

secondary

#383D94

accent

#4AE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D14E

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

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