#D9D651#D9D651

#D9D651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.152 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D651
RGB	rgb(217, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -15.13, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 65.56, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.047 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.152 108)
XYZ	xyz(54.1488, 63.4406, 17.1759)
Luminance	0.6344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D651 #5154D9

analogous

#D99251 #D9D651 #98D951

triadic

#D9D651 #51D9D6 #D651D9

tetradic

#D9D651 #51D992 #5154D9 #D95198

square

#D9D651 #51D992 #5154D9 #D95198

split-complementary

#D9D651 #5198D9 #9251D9

monochromatic

#908E1F #C2BF2A #D9D651 #E4E283 #EFEEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D9D651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#D9D651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D651

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D651	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.152 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e288',
    500: '#d9d651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d651;
$custom-light: #e8e288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85404,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.63439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D651

secondary

#393B95

accent

#44E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D651

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

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