#D9DD5B#D9DD5B

#D9DD5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.152 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9DD5B
RGB	rgb(217, 221, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -17.93, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 64.25, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0539 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.152 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.3616, 67.2213, 19.9015)
Luminance	0.6722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9DD5B #5F5BDD

analogous

#DDA05B #D9DD5B #98DD5B

triadic

#D9DD5B #5BD9DD #DD5BD9

tetradic

#D9DD5B #5BDDA0 #5F5BDD #DD5B98

square

#D9DD5B #5BDDA0 #5F5BDD #DD5B98

split-complementary

#D9DD5B #5B98DD #A05BDD

monochromatic

#999D21 #CBD02B #D9DD5B #E5E88E #F0F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#D9DD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#D9DD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9DD5B

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9DD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9DD5B	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9dd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 221, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.152 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e78e',
    500: '#d9dd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9dd5b;
$custom-light: #e7e78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9dd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.846,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8698,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9DD5B

secondary

#3F3BA1

accent

#18CE1E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9DD5B

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

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