#D9DD57#D9DD57

#D9DD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.155 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DD57
RGB	rgb(217, 221, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.58, -18.20, 63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.58, 65.91, 106.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.94% -0.055 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(86.94% 0.155 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.1936, 67.1541, 19.0169)
Luminance	0.6715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DD57 #5B57DD

analogous

#DD9E57 #D9DD57 #96DD57

triadic

#D9DD57 #57D9DD #DD57D9

tetradic

#D9DD57 #57DD9E #5B57DD #DD5796

square

#D9DD57 #57DD9E #5B57DD #DD5796

split-complementary

#D9DD57 #5796DD #9E57DD

monochromatic

#979A1F #C8CD2A #D9DD57 #E5E78A #F0F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#D9DD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#D9DD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DD57

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DD57	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 221, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.155 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e78c',
    500: '#d9dd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dd57;
$custom-light: #e8e78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.791,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86942,
    "c": 0.15476,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DD57

secondary

#3D3A9E

accent

#17CE1D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DD57

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

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