#D9D65A#D9D65A

#D9D65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.145 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9D65A
RGBrgb(217, 214, 90)
HSLhsl(59, 63%, 60%)
HSVhsv(59, 59%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.4%, 58.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(83.75, -14.54, 60.08)
CIE-LCHlch(83.75, 61.81, 103.61°)
OKLaboklab(85.49% -0.0444 0.1381)
OKLCHoklch(85.49% 0.145 107.8)
XYZxyz(54.5090, 63.5846, 19.0726)
Luminance0.6358 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9D65A #5A5DD9
analogous
#D9975A #D9D65A #9CD95A
triadic
#D9D65A #5AD9D6 #D65AD9
tetradic
#D9D65A #5AD997 #5A5DD9 #D95A9C
square
#D9D65A #5AD997 #5A5DD9 #D95A9C
split-complementary
#D9D65A #5A9CD9 #975AD9
monochromatic
#969323 #C8C42E #D9D65A #E4E28C #F0EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53
#D9D65A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72
#D9D65A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D65A
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9D65A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9D65A1.001.5313.7213.72
#FFFFFF1.531.0021.0021.00
#00000013.7221.001.001.00
##00000013.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CE4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C9BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9d65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 214, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.145 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e28d',
    500: '#d9d65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9d65a;
$custom-light: #e7e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9d65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.583,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85488,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9D65A
secondary
#3C3F9B
accent
#1FCA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#D9D65A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva