#D9D65F#D9D65F

#D9D65F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.141 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D65F
RGB	rgb(217, 214, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 56.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -14.18, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 59.64, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.0428 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.141 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7290, 63.6726, 20.2313)
Luminance	0.6367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D65F #5F62D9

analogous

#D9995F #D9D65F #9FD95F

triadic

#D9D65F #5FD9D6 #D65FD9

tetradic

#D9D65F #5FD999 #5F62D9 #D95F9F

square

#D9D65F #5FD999 #5F62D9 #D95F9F

split-complementary

#D9D65F #5F9FD9 #995FD9

monochromatic

#999624 #CBC730 #D9D65F #E5E390 #F0EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D9D65F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#D9D65F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D65F

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D65F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D65F	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d65f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 214, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.141 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e290',
    500: '#d9d65f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d65f;
$custom-light: #e7e290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d65f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.525,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8554,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D65F

secondary

#3F419E

accent

#20C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D65F

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

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