#D0C542#D0C542

#D0C542 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.148 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D0C542
RGB	rgb(208, 197, 66)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -11.22, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 64.96, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.037 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.148 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.9639, 53.7375, 13.0518)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D0C542 #424DD0

analogous

#D07E42 #D0C542 #94D042

triadic

#D0C542 #42D0C5 #C542D0

tetradic

#D0C542 #42D07E #424DD0 #D04294

square

#D0C542 #42D07E #424DD0 #D04294

split-complementary

#D0C542 #4294D0 #7E42D0

monochromatic

#79721E #AAA02A #D0C542 #DCD473 #E8E3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D0C542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#D0C542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D0C542

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D0C542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D0C542	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d0c542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 197, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.148 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d67e',
    500: '#d0c542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d0c542;
$custom-light: #e2d67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d0c542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.352,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80916,
    "c": 0.14777,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D0C542

secondary

#353B81

accent

#51E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D0C542

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

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