#D9D83C#D9D83C

#D9D83C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.168 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D83C
RGB	rgb(217, 216, 60)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -17.23, 72.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 74.05, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.055 0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.168 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.9887, 64.1914, 13.8203)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D83C #3C3DD9

analogous

#D98A3C #D9D83C #8CD93C

triadic

#D9D83C #3CD9D8 #D83CD9

tetradic

#D9D83C #3CD98A #3C3DD9 #D93C8C

square

#D9D83C #3CD98A #3C3DD9 #D93C8C

split-complementary

#D9D83C #3C8CD9 #8A3CD9

monochromatic

#818119 #B5B423 #D9D83C #E3E26F #EDECA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#D9D83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D83C

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D83C	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)

#EACF1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 216, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.168 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e37d',
    500: '#d9d83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d83c;
$custom-light: #e9e37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.618,
    "s": 67.382,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85672,
    "c": 0.16794,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D83C

secondary

#313188

accent

#3FEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D83C

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

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