#D9D372#D9D372

#D9D372 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.120 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D372
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 47.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -11.10, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 49.68, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.032 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.12 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.9481, 62.5567, 25.0965)
Luminance	0.6256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D372 #7278D9

analogous

#D9A072 #D9D372 #ABD972

triadic

#D9D372 #72D9D3 #D372D9

tetradic

#D9D372 #72D9A0 #7278D9 #D972AB

square

#D9D372 #72D9A0 #7278D9 #D972AB

split-complementary

#D9D372 #72ABD9 #A072D9

monochromatic

#A49D2C #CCC442 #D9D372 #E6E2A2 #F3F1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D9D372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#D9D372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D372

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D372	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.120 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e09c',
    500: '#d9d372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d372;
$custom-light: #e7e09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.505,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85139,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D372

secondary

#474DA8

accent

#2AC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D372

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

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