#D9DC51#D9DC51

#D9DC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.158 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DC51
RGB	rgb(217, 220, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -18.09, 65.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 67.92, 105.45°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0554 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.158 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6954, 66.5336, 17.6914)
Luminance	0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DC51 #5451DC

analogous

#DC9A51 #D9DC51 #94DC51

triadic

#D9DC51 #51D9DC #DC51D9

tetradic

#D9DC51 #51DC9A #5451DC #DC5194

square

#D9DC51 #51DC9A #5451DC #DC5194

split-complementary

#D9DC51 #5194DC #9A51DC

monochromatic

#92951E #C4C828 #D9DC51 #E4E684 #EFF0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#D9DC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#D9DC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DC51

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DC51	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 220, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.158 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e688',
    500: '#d9dc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dc51;
$custom-light: #e8e688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.295,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86676,
    "c": 0.15828,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DC51

secondary

#3A3899

accent

#3EE942

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DC51

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

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