#D9DC8A#D9DC8A

#D9DC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.104 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DC8A
RGB	rgb(217, 220, 138)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.89, -13.16, 39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.89, 42.07, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0359 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.104 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7965, 67.7741, 34.0242)
Luminance	0.6777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DC8A #8D8ADC

analogous

#DCB68A #D9DC8A #B0DC8A

triadic

#D9DC8A #8AD9DC #DC8AD9

tetradic

#D9DC8A #8ADCB6 #8D8ADC #DC8AB0

square

#D9DC8A #8ADCB6 #8D8ADC #DC8AB0

split-complementary

#D9DC8A #8AB0DC #B68ADC

monochromatic

#B1B536 #CACE5B #D9DC8A #E8EAB9 #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#D9DC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#D9DC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DC8A

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DC8A	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D88E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 220, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.104 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e6ad',
    500: '#d9dc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dc8a;
$custom-light: #e6e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.195,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87377,
    "c": 0.1042,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DC8A

secondary

#5A57B3

accent

#24C12A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DC8A

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

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