#D9D944#D9D944

#D9D944 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.164 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D944
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 68)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -17.34, 69.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 71.66, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.0545 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.164 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.4734, 64.7964, 15.1052)
Luminance	0.6480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D944 #4444D9

analogous

#D98E44 #D9D944 #8ED944

triadic

#D9D944 #44D9D9 #D944D9

tetradic

#D9D944 #44D98E #4444D9 #D9448E

square

#D9D944 #44D98E #4444D9 #D9448E

split-complementary

#D9D944 #448ED9 #8E44D9

monochromatic

#87871B #BABA26 #D9D944 #E3E377 #EEEEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#D9D944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D944

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D944	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)

#EAD02C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.164 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e481',
    500: '#d9d944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d944;
$custom-light: #e8e481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85937,
    "c": 0.16415,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D944

secondary

#34348D

accent

#3FE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D944

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

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