#D9D94C#D9D94C

#D9D94C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.159 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D94C
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -16.91, 66.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 68.69, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0525 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.159 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.7344, 64.9008, 16.4799)
Luminance	0.6490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D94C #4C4CD9

analogous

#D9934C #D9D94C #93D94C

triadic

#D9D94C #4CD9D9 #D94CD9

tetradic

#D9D94C #4CD993 #4C4CD9 #D94C93

square

#D9D94C #4CD993 #4C4CD9 #D94C93

split-complementary

#D9D94C #4C93D9 #934CD9

monochromatic

#8D8D1E #BFBF29 #D9D94C #E4E47E #EEEEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#D9D94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D94C

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D94C	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)

#EAD038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.159 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e485',
    500: '#d9d94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d94c;
$custom-light: #e8e485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85997,
    "c": 0.15882,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D94C

secondary

#373792

accent

#40E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D94C

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

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