#D9D357#D9D357

#D9D357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.144 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9D357
RGBrgb(217, 211, 87)
HSLhsl(57, 63%, 60%)
HSVhsv(57, 60%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.8%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(82.93, -13.25, 60.47)
CIE-LCHlch(82.93, 61.91, 102.36°)
OKLaboklab(84.83% -0.041 0.1386)
OKLCHoklch(84.83% 0.144 106.5)
XYZxyz(53.6316, 62.0301, 18.1629)
Luminance0.6203 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9D357 #575DD9
analogous
#D99257 #D9D357 #9ED957
triadic
#D9D357 #57D9D3 #D357D9
tetradic
#D9D357 #57D992 #575DD9 #D9579E
square
#D9D357 #57D992 #575DD9 #D9579E
split-complementary
#D9D357 #579ED9 #9257D9
monochromatic
#948F21 #C6BF2D #D9D357 #E4E089 #F0EDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57
#D9D357 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41
#D9D357 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D357
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9D357#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9D3571.001.5713.4113.41
#FFFFFF1.571.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4121.001.001.00
##00000013.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9d357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.144 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e08b',
    500: '#d9d357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9d357;
$custom-light: #e8e08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9d357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.231,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84827,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9D357
secondary
#3B4099
accent
#49E642
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D357

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#D9D357 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva