#D9D736#D9D736

#D9D736 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.170 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9D736
RGBrgb(217, 215, 54)
HSLhsl(59, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(59, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 75.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(83.77, -16.99, 73.67)
CIE-LCHlch(83.77, 75.60, 102.98°)
OKLaboklab(85.42% -0.0548 0.1611)
OKLCHoklch(85.42% 0.17 108.8)
XYZxyz(53.5836, 63.6207, 12.9467)
Luminance0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9D736 #3638D9
analogous
#D98536 #D9D736 #89D936
triadic
#D9D736 #36D9D7 #D736D9
tetradic
#D9D736 #36D985 #3638D9 #D93689
square
#D9D736 #36D985 #3638D9 #D93689
split-complementary
#D9D736 #3689D9 #8536D9
monochromatic
#7D7C18 #B0AF21 #D9D736 #E3E169 #ECEB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53
#D9D736 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72
#D9D736 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D736
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9D736#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9D7361.001.5313.7213.72
#FFFFFF1.531.0021.0021.00
#00000013.7221.001.001.00
##00000013.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9CE0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C9B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9d736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.170 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e37a',
    500: '#d9d736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9d736;
$custom-light: #e9e37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9d736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.264,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85424,
    "c": 0.1702,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9D736
secondary
#2F3084
accent
#3FEB3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D736

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

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#D9D736 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva