#D9D953#D9D953

#D9D953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.154 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D953
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.49, -16.49, 63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.49, 65.92, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0506 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.154 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.9912, 65.0035, 17.8321)
Luminance	0.6500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D953 #5353D9

analogous

#D99653 #D9D953 #96D953

triadic

#D9D953 #53D9D9 #D953D9

tetradic

#D9D953 #53D996 #5353D9 #D95396

square

#D9D953 #53D996 #5353D9 #D95396

split-complementary

#D9D953 #5396D9 #9653D9

monochromatic

#919120 #C4C42B #D9D953 #E4E485 #EFEFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#D9D953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D953

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D953	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.154 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e489',
    500: '#d9d953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d953;
$custom-light: #e8e489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86057,
    "c": 0.15369,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D953

secondary

#3A3A97

accent

#41E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D953

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

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