#D9D95F#D9D95F

#D9D95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.144 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9D95F
RGB	rgb(217, 217, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -15.67, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 60.88, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.047 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.144 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.4952, 65.2051, 20.4868)
Luminance	0.6520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9D95F #5F5FD9

analogous

#D99C5F #D9D95F #9CD95F

triadic

#D9D95F #5FD9D9 #D95FD9

tetradic

#D9D95F #5FD99C #5F5FD9 #D95F9C

square

#D9D95F #5FD99C #5F5FD9 #D95F9C

split-complementary

#D9D95F #5F9CD9 #9C5FD9

monochromatic

#999924 #CBCB30 #D9D95F #E5E590 #F0F0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D9D95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#D9D95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9D95F

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9D95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9D95F	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9d95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 217, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.144 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e491',
    500: '#d9d95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9d95f;
$custom-light: #e7e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9d95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86173,
    "c": 0.14396,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9D95F

secondary

#3F3F9E

accent

#1CC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9D95F

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

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