#D9D455#D9D455

#D9D455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.147 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9D455
RGBrgb(217, 212, 85)
HSLhsl(58, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(58, 61%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.3%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(83.18, -13.88, 61.59)
CIE-LCHlch(83.18, 63.14, 102.70°)
OKLaboklab(85.02% -0.043 0.1407)
OKLCHoklch(85.02% 0.147 107)
XYZxyz(53.8002, 62.4962, 17.8216)
Luminance0.6250 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9D455 #555AD9
analogous
#D99255 #D9D455 #9CD955
triadic
#D9D455 #55D9D4 #D455D9
tetradic
#D9D455 #55D992 #555AD9 #D9559C
square
#D9D455 #55D992 #555AD9 #D9559C
split-complementary
#D9D455 #559CD9 #9255D9
monochromatic
#938E21 #C5BF2C #D9D455 #E4E187 #EFEDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#D9D455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50
#D9D455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D455
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9D455#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9D4551.001.5613.5013.50
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.5021.001.001.00
##00000013.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CC46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D25C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9d455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.147 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e18a',
    500: '#d9d455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9d455;
$custom-light: #e8e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9d455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85018,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.62495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9D455
secondary
#3A3E98
accent
#48E641
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D455

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#D9D455 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva