#D9D85F#D9D85F

#D9D85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.143 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D85F
RGB	rgb(217, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 56.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.32, -15.18, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.32, 60.46, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0456 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.143 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2383, 64.6912, 20.4011)
Luminance	0.6469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D85F #5F60D9

analogous

#D99B5F #D9D85F #9DD95F

triadic

#D9D85F #5FD9D8 #D85FD9

tetradic

#D9D85F #5FD99B #5F60D9 #D95F9D

square

#D9D85F #5FD99B #5F60D9 #D95F9D

split-complementary

#D9D85F #5F9DD9 #9B5FD9

monochromatic

#999824 #CBC930 #D9D85F #E5E490 #F0F0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D9D85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#D9D85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D85F

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D85F	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.143 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e390',
    500: '#d9d85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d85f;
$custom-light: #e7e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85961,
    "c": 0.1429,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D85F

secondary

#3F3F9E

accent

#1EC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D85F

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

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