#D9D846#D9D846

#D9D846 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.162 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D846
RGB	rgb(217, 216, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 67.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -16.75, 68.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 70.56, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0527 0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.162 109)
XYZ	xyz(54.2785, 64.3073, 15.3465)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D846 #4647D9

analogous

#D98F46 #D9D846 #91D946

triadic

#D9D846 #46D9D8 #D846D9

tetradic

#D9D846 #46D98F #4647D9 #D94691

square

#D9D846 #46D98F #4647D9 #D94691

split-complementary

#D9D846 #4691D9 #8F46D9

monochromatic

#89881C #BBBA26 #D9D846 #E3E379 #EEEDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D9D846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#D9D846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D846

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D846	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 216, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.162 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e382',
    500: '#d9d846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d846;
$custom-light: #e8e382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.592,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85739,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.64306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D846

secondary

#35358F

accent

#40E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D846

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

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