#D9D359#D9D359

#D9D359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.143 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D359
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 59%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -13.11, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 61.05, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0404 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.143 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7144, 62.0632, 18.5992)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D359 #595FD9

analogous

#D99359 #D9D359 #9FD959

triadic

#D9D359 #59D9D3 #D359D9

tetradic

#D9D359 #59D993 #595FD9 #D9599F

square

#D9D359 #59D993 #595FD9 #D9599F

split-complementary

#D9D359 #599FD9 #9359D9

monochromatic

#959022 #C7C02E #D9D359 #E4E08B #F0EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D9D359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#D9D359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D359

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D359	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.143 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e08c',
    500: '#d9d359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d359;
$custom-light: #e8e08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84847,
    "c": 0.14286,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D359

secondary

#3C409A

accent

#4AE642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D359

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

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