#D9D73C#D9D73C

#D9D73C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.167 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D73C
RGB	rgb(217, 215, 60)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 72.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -16.74, 71.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 73.69, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0536 0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.167 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7333, 63.6805, 13.7352)
Luminance	0.6368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D73C #3C3ED9

analogous

#D9893C #D9D73C #8CD93C

triadic

#D9D73C #3CD9D7 #D73CD9

tetradic

#D9D73C #3CD989 #3C3ED9 #D93C8C

square

#D9D73C #3CD989 #3C3ED9 #D93C8C

split-complementary

#D9D73C #3C8CD9 #893CD9

monochromatic

#818019 #B5B323 #D9D73C #E3E26F #EDECA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D9D73C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#D9D73C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D73C

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D73C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D73C	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CE1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d73c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.167 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e37d',
    500: '#d9d73c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d73c;
$custom-light: #e9e37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d73c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.236,
    "s": 67.382,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85459,
    "c": 0.16699,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D73C

secondary

#313288

accent

#40EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D73C

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

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