#D9D75E#D9D75E

#D9D75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.143 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D75E
RGB	rgb(217, 215, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 56.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -14.75, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 60.49, 104.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0445 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.143 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.9377, 64.1623, 20.0781)
Luminance	0.6416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D75E #5E60D9

analogous

#D9995E #D9D75E #9DD95E

triadic

#D9D75E #5ED9D7 #D75ED9

tetradic

#D9D75E #5ED999 #5E60D9 #D95E9D

square

#D9D75E #5ED999 #5E60D9 #D95E9D

split-complementary

#D9D75E #5E9DD9 #995ED9

monochromatic

#999724 #CAC830 #D9D75E #E5E390 #F0F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#D9D75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D75E

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D75E	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.143 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e390',
    500: '#d9d75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d75e;
$custom-light: #e7e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.024,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8574,
    "c": 0.14271,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D75E

secondary

#3E409D

accent

#1FCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D75E

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

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