#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
RGB	rgb(217, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -13.88, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 63.14, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.043 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.147 107)
XYZ	xyz(53.8002, 62.4962, 17.8216)
Luminance	0.6250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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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
##D9D455	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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