#D9D35A#D9D35A

#D9D35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.142 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D35A
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 90)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 58.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -13.04, 59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 60.62, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(84.86% -0.0401 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(84.86% 0.142 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7567, 62.0801, 18.8218)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D35A #5A60D9

analogous

#D9935A #D9D35A #A0D95A

triadic

#D9D35A #5AD9D3 #D35AD9

tetradic

#D9D35A #5AD993 #5A60D9 #D95AA0

square

#D9D35A #5AD993 #5A60D9 #D95AA0

split-complementary

#D9D35A #5AA0D9 #935AD9

monochromatic

#969123 #C8C12E #D9D35A #E4E08C #F0EEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D9D35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#D9D35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D35A

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D35A	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.142 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e08d',
    500: '#d9d35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d35a;
$custom-light: #e7e08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84857,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D35A

secondary

#3C419B

accent

#23CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D35A

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

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