#D0C159#D0C159

#D0C159 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.126 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D0C159
RGB	rgb(208, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 57.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -7.70, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 53.82, 98.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.0244 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.126 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8872, 52.2729, 17.0691)
Luminance	0.5227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D0C159 #5968D0

analogous

#D08559 #D0C159 #A3D059

triadic

#D0C159 #59D0C1 #C159D0

tetradic

#D0C159 #59D085 #5968D0 #D059A3

square

#D0C159 #59D085 #5968D0 #D059A3

split-complementary

#D0C159 #59A3D0 #8559D0

monochromatic

#887C27 #B8A734 #D0C159 #DED389 #EBE5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D0C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#D0C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D0C159

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D0C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D0C159	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d0c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.126 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d38b',
    500: '#d0c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d0c159;
$custom-light: #e1d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d0c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.437,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80291,
    "c": 0.12602,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D0C159

secondary

#3E498F

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D0C159

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

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