#D9D338#D9D338

#D9D338 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.165 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D338
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -14.92, 72.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 73.59, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% -0.0489 0.1581)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.165 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.6255, 61.6276, 12.8639)
Luminance	0.6163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D338 #383ED9

analogous

#D98238 #D9D338 #8ED938

triadic

#D9D338 #38D9D3 #D338D9

tetradic

#D9D338 #38D982 #383ED9 #D9388E

square

#D9D338 #38D982 #383ED9 #D9388E

split-complementary

#D9D338 #388ED9 #8238D9

monochromatic

#7E7B18 #B2AC22 #D9D338 #E3DE6B #EDEA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#D9D338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#D9D338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D338

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D338	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.165 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e07a',
    500: '#d9d338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d338;
$custom-light: #e9e07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.764,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84587,
    "c": 0.16546,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D338

secondary

#303386

accent

#43EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D338

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

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