#D9D561#D9D561

#D9D561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.138 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D561
RGB	rgb(217, 213, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 55.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -13.53, 56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 58.35, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0407 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.138 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.5688, 63.2049, 20.6322)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D561 #6165D9

analogous

#D99961 #D9D561 #A1D961

triadic

#D9D561 #61D9D5 #D561D9

tetradic

#D9D561 #61D999 #6165D9 #D961A1

square

#D9D561 #61D999 #6165D9 #D961A1

split-complementary

#D9D561 #61A1D9 #9961D9

monochromatic

#9A9725 #CCC731 #D9D561 #E5E292 #F1EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#D9D561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#D9D561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D561

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D561	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 213, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.138 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e192',
    500: '#d9d561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d561;
$custom-light: #e7e192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85351,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D561

secondary

#3F439F

accent

#22C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D561

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

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