#D9D35B#D9D35B

#D9D35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.141 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D35B
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 58.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -12.97, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 60.19, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0398 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.141 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7996, 62.0973, 19.0475)
Luminance	0.6210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D35B #5B61D9

analogous

#D9945B #D9D35B #A0D95B

triadic

#D9D35B #5BD9D3 #D35BD9

tetradic

#D9D35B #5BD994 #5B61D9 #D95BA0

square

#D9D35B #5BD994 #5B61D9 #D95BA0

split-complementary

#D9D35B #5BA0D9 #945BD9

monochromatic

#979123 #C8C12E #D9D35B #E5E08D #F0EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D9D35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#D9D35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D35B

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D35B	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	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)

#E3CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.141 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e08e',
    500: '#d9d35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d35b;
$custom-light: #e7e08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84867,
    "c": 0.14118,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D35B

secondary

#3D419B

accent

#24CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D35B

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

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