#D9D843#D9D843

#D9D843 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.164 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D843
RGB	rgb(217, 216, 67)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -16.90, 69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 71.65, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0534 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.164 109)
XYZ	xyz(54.1862, 64.2703, 14.8602)
Luminance	0.6427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D843 #4344D9

analogous

#D98D43 #D9D843 #8FD943

triadic

#D9D843 #43D9D8 #D843D9

tetradic

#D9D843 #43D98D #4344D9 #D9438F

square

#D9D843 #43D98D #4344D9 #D9438F

split-complementary

#D9D843 #438FD9 #8D43D9

monochromatic

#86861B #B9B825 #D9D843 #E3E376 #EEEDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#D9D843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D843

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D843	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 216, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.164 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e380',
    500: '#d9d843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d843;
$custom-light: #e8e380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85718,
    "c": 0.1638,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.64269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D843

secondary

#33348D

accent

#40E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D843

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

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