#D9D252#D9D252

#D9D252 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.147 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D252
RGB	rgb(217, 210, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 62.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.62, -13.07, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.62, 63.62, 101.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0411 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.147 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1867, 61.4559, 17.0415)
Luminance	0.6145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D252 #5259D9

analogous

#D98E52 #D9D252 #9CD952

triadic

#D9D252 #52D9D2 #D252D9

tetradic

#D9D252 #52D98E #5259D9 #D9529C

square

#D9D252 #52D98E #5259D9 #D9529C

split-complementary

#D9D252 #529CD9 #8E52D9

monochromatic

#918B20 #C3BB2B #D9D252 #E4DF84 #EFECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#D9D252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#D9D252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D252

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D252	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 210, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.147 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8df88',
    500: '#d9d252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d252;
$custom-light: #e8df88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8457,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D252

secondary

#393E96

accent

#49E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D252

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

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