#D9D44E#D9D44E

#D9D44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.152 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D44E
RGB	rgb(217, 212, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -14.32, 64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 66.00, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% -0.045 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.152 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5358, 62.3905, 16.4288)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D44E #4E53D9

analogous

#D98F4E #D9D44E #98D94E

triadic

#D9D44E #4ED9D4 #D44ED9

tetradic

#D9D44E #4ED98F #4E53D9 #D94E98

square

#D9D44E #4ED98F #4E53D9 #D94E98

split-complementary

#D9D44E #4E98D9 #8F4ED9

monochromatic

#8E8A1F #C0BB29 #D9D44E #E4E080 #EFECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D9D44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#D9D44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D44E

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D44E	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 212, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.152 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e186',
    500: '#d9d44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d44e;
$custom-light: #e8e186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.842,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84956,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D44E

secondary

#383B94

accent

#46E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D44E

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

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