#D9D924#D9D924

#D9D924 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.180 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D924
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 36)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 83.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -18.55, 78.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 81.01, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.0604 0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.18 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7487, 64.5065, 11.2884)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D924 #2424D9

analogous

#D97F24 #D9D924 #7FD924

triadic

#D9D924 #24D9D9 #D924D9

tetradic

#D9D924 #24D97F #2424D9 #D9247F

square

#D9D924 #24D97F #2424D9 #D9247F

split-complementary

#D9D924 #247FD9 #7F24D9

monochromatic

#707013 #A5A51B #D9D924 #E3E357 #ECEC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D9D924 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#D9D924 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D924

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D924	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D924	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBCF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d924;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.180 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e473',
    500: '#d9d924',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d924;
$custom-light: #e9e473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d924",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.542,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8577,
    "c": 0.17964,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D924

secondary

#282879

accent

#3AEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF1

border

#D6D5CB

text

#171509

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D924

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

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