#D9DC5B#D9DC5B

#D9DC5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.150 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DC5B
RGB	rgb(217, 220, 91)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -17.44, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 63.83, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0525 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.151 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.0983, 66.6948, 19.8138)
Luminance	0.6669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DC5B #5E5BDC

analogous

#DC9E5B #D9DC5B #98DC5B

triadic

#D9DC5B #5BD9DC #DC5BD9

tetradic

#D9DC5B #5BDC9E #5E5BDC #DC5B98

square

#D9DC5B #5BDC9E #5E5BDC #DC5B98

split-complementary

#D9DC5B #5B98DC #9E5BDC

monochromatic

#999B21 #CACE2C #D9DC5B #E5E78D #F0F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#D9DC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#D9DC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DC5B

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DC5B	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 220, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.150 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e68e',
    500: '#d9dc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dc5b;
$custom-light: #e7e68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86768,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DC5B

secondary

#3E3C9F

accent

#19CD1D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DC5B

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

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