#D9DC55#D9DC55

#D9DC55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DC55
RGB	rgb(217, 220, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -17.84, 63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 66.32, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0542 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.155 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.8498, 66.5954, 18.5047)
Luminance	0.6659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DC55 #5855DC

analogous

#DC9B55 #D9DC55 #96DC55

triadic

#D9DC55 #55D9DC #DC55D9

tetradic

#D9DC55 #55DC9B #5855DC #DC5596

square

#D9DC55 #55DC9B #5855DC #DC5596

split-complementary

#D9DC55 #5596DC #9B55DC

monochromatic

#95971F #C7CA2A #D9DC55 #E4E688 #F0F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#D9DC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#D9DC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DC55

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DC55	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 220, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.155 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e68b',
    500: '#d9dc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dc55;
$custom-light: #e8e68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86711,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DC55

secondary

#3C399C

accent

#3FE943

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DC55

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

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