#D9DB79#D9DB79

#D9DB79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.121 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DB79
RGB	rgb(217, 219, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 44.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -14.45, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 49.85, 106.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0409 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.121 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.3990, 66.7964, 27.9548)
Luminance	0.6680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DB79 #7B79DB

analogous

#DBAC79 #D9DB79 #A8DB79

triadic

#D9DB79 #79D9DB #DB79D9

tetradic

#D9DB79 #79DBAC #7B79DB #DB79A8

square

#D9DB79 #79DBAC #7B79DB #DB79A8

split-complementary

#D9DB79 #79A8DB #AC79DB

monochromatic

#A9AC2E #CBCE49 #D9DB79 #E7E8A9 #F4F5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#D9DB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#D9DB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DB79

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DB79	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9db79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 219, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.121 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e6a1',
    500: '#d9db79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9db79;
$custom-light: #e6e6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9db79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86911,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DB79

secondary

#4C4AAE

accent

#20C524

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DB79

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

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