#D9D751#D9D751

#D9D751 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.153 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D751
RGB	rgb(217, 215, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, -15.63, 64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 65.95, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0484 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.153 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.4027, 63.9483, 17.2605)
Luminance	0.6395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D751 #5153D9

analogous

#D99351 #D9D751 #97D951

triadic

#D9D751 #51D9D7 #D751D9

tetradic

#D9D751 #51D993 #5153D9 #D95197

square

#D9D751 #51D993 #5153D9 #D95197

split-complementary

#D9D751 #5197D9 #9351D9

monochromatic

#908E1F #C2C02A #D9D751 #E4E383 #EFEEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#D9D751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D751

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D751	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.153 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e388',
    500: '#d9d751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d751;
$custom-light: #e8e388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.118,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85615,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D751

secondary

#393A95

accent

#43E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D751

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

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