#D9D866#D9D866

#D9D866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.137 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D866
RGB	rgb(217, 216, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 53%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.39, -14.64, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.39, 57.36, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0434 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.137 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.5709, 64.8242, 22.1528)
Luminance	0.6482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D866 #6667D9

analogous

#D99E66 #D9D866 #A1D966

triadic

#D9D866 #66D9D8 #D866D9

tetradic

#D9D866 #66D99E #6667D9 #D966A1

square

#D9D866 #66D99E #6667D9 #D966A1

split-complementary

#D9D866 #66A1D9 #9E66D9

monochromatic

#9D9C27 #CDCC35 #D9D866 #E5E497 #F1F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#D9D866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D866

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D866	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D56C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 216, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.137 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e395',
    500: '#d9d866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d866;
$custom-light: #e7e395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86038,
    "c": 0.13667,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D866

secondary

#4243A1

accent

#1FC81E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D866

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

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