#D9D463#D9D463

#D9D463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.135 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D463
RGB	rgb(217, 212, 99)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 54.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, -12.88, 55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 57.05, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0387 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.135 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4124, 62.7411, 21.0459)
Luminance	0.6274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D463 #6368D9

analogous

#D99963 #D9D463 #A3D963

triadic

#D9D463 #63D9D4 #D463D9

tetradic

#D9D463 #63D999 #6368D9 #D963A3

square

#D9D463 #63D999 #6368D9 #D963A3

split-complementary

#D9D463 #63A3D9 #9963D9

monochromatic

#9C9726 #CDC632 #D9D463 #E5E294 #F1EFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D9D463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#D9D463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D463

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D463	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 212, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.135 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e193',
    500: '#d9d463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d463;
$custom-light: #e7e193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.458,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85163,
    "c": 0.1352,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D463

secondary

#4044A0

accent

#24C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D463

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

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