#D9D94D#D9D94D

#D9D94D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.158 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D94D
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -16.86, 66.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 68.30, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.01% -0.0523 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(86.01% 0.158 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.7695, 64.9148, 16.6645)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D94D #4D4DD9

analogous

#D9934D #D9D94D #93D94D

triadic

#D9D94D #4DD9D9 #D94DD9

tetradic

#D9D94D #4DD993 #4D4DD9 #D94D93

square

#D9D94D #4DD993 #4D4DD9 #D94D93

split-complementary

#D9D94D #4D93D9 #934DD9

monochromatic

#8D8D1E #C0C029 #D9D94D #E4E47F #EFEFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#D9D94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D94D

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D94D	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)

#EAD03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.158 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e486',
    500: '#d9d94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d94d;
$custom-light: #e8e486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86005,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D94D

secondary

#373793

accent

#40E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D94D

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

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