#D9D374#D9D374

#D9D374 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.118 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D374
RGB	rgb(217, 211, 116)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 46.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -10.91, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 48.72, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0313 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.118 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0632, 62.6027, 25.7026)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D374 #747AD9

analogous

#D9A174 #D9D374 #ACD974

triadic

#D9D374 #74D9D3 #D374D9

tetradic

#D9D374 #74D9A1 #747AD9 #D974AC

square

#D9D374 #74D9A1 #747AD9 #D974AC

split-complementary

#D9D374 #74ACD9 #A174D9

monochromatic

#A59E2D #CCC444 #D9D374 #E6E2A4 #F3F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D9D374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#D9D374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D374

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D374	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 211, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.118 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e09e',
    500: '#d9d374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d374;
$custom-light: #e6e09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.436,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85166,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D374

secondary

#484EA9

accent

#2BC521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D374

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

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