#D9D74F#D9D74F

#D9D74F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.155 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D74F
RGB	rgb(217, 215, 79)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 63.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, -15.75, 64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 66.74, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.049 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.155 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.3288, 63.9187, 16.8713)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D74F #4F51D9

analogous

#D9924F #D9D74F #96D94F

triadic

#D9D74F #4FD9D7 #D74FD9

tetradic

#D9D74F #4FD992 #4F51D9 #D94F96

square

#D9D74F #4FD992 #4F51D9 #D94F96

split-complementary

#D9D74F #4F96D9 #924FD9

monochromatic

#8F8D1F #C1BF2A #D9D74F #E4E281 #EFEEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#D9D74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D74F

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D74F	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.155 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e387',
    500: '#d9d74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d74f;
$custom-light: #e8e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85598,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D74F

secondary

#383994

accent

#43E740

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D74F

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

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