#D9D262#D9D262

#D9D262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.134 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D262
RGB	rgb(217, 210, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -11.95, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 56.69, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0361 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.134 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.8681, 61.7284, 20.6301)
Luminance	0.6173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D262 #6269D9

analogous

#D99762 #D9D262 #A4D962

triadic

#D9D262 #62D9D2 #D262D9

tetradic

#D9D262 #62D997 #6269D9 #D962A4

square

#D9D262 #62D997 #6269D9 #D962A4

split-complementary

#D9D262 #62A4D9 #9762D9

monochromatic

#9B9426 #CCC331 #D9D262 #E5E093 #F1EEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D9D262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#D9D262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D262

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D262	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 210, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.134 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7df92',
    500: '#d9d262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d262;
$custom-light: #e7df92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84732,
    "c": 0.13405,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D262

secondary

#40469F

accent

#27C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D262

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

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