#D9D761#D9D761

#D9D761 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.140 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D761
RGB	rgb(217, 215, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 55.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -14.53, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 59.17, 104.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.0436 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.14 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0749, 64.2172, 20.8009)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D761 #6163D9

analogous

#D99B61 #D9D761 #9FD961

triadic

#D9D761 #61D9D7 #D761D9

tetradic

#D9D761 #61D99B #6163D9 #D9619F

square

#D9D761 #61D99B #6163D9 #D9619F

split-complementary

#D9D761 #619FD9 #9B61D9

monochromatic

#9A9825 #CCC931 #D9D761 #E5E392 #F1F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#D9D761 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D761

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D761	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 215, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.140 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e392',
    500: '#d9d761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d761;
$custom-light: #e7e392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85772,
    "c": 0.1401,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D761

secondary

#3F419F

accent

#1FC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D761

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

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