#D9D53E#D9D53E

#D9D53E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.164 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D53E
RGB	rgb(217, 213, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 71.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, -15.66, 70.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 72.30, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0504 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.164 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.2810, 62.6898, 13.8502)
Luminance	0.6269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D53E #3E42D9

analogous

#D9883E #D9D53E #8FD93E

triadic

#D9D53E #3ED9D5 #D53ED9

tetradic

#D9D53E #3ED988 #3E42D9 #D93E8F

square

#D9D53E #3ED988 #3E42D9 #D93E8F

split-complementary

#D9D53E #3E8FD9 #883ED9

monochromatic

#83801A #B6B224 #D9D53E #E3E071 #EDEBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D9D53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#D9D53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D53E

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D53E	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 213, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.164 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e17d',
    500: '#d9d53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d53e;
$custom-light: #e9e17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.452,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85048,
    "c": 0.16395,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D53E

secondary

#32348A

accent

#42EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D53E

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

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