#D9D94B#D9D94B

#D9D94B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.160 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D94B
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 75)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -16.97, 66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 69.07, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.99% -0.0528 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(85.99% 0.16 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.6999, 64.8870, 16.2983)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D94B #4B4BD9

analogous

#D9924B #D9D94B #92D94B

triadic

#D9D94B #4BD9D9 #D94BD9

tetradic

#D9D94B #4BD992 #4B4BD9 #D94B92

square

#D9D94B #4BD992 #4B4BD9 #D94B92

split-complementary

#D9D94B #4B92D9 #924BD9

monochromatic

#8C8C1E #BFBF28 #D9D94B #E4E47E #EEEEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D94B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#D9D94B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D94B

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D94B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D94B	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d94b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.160 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e485',
    500: '#d9d94b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d94b;
$custom-light: #e8e485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d94b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85989,
    "c": 0.15952,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D94B

secondary

#363692

accent

#40E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D94B

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

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