#D1C451#D1C451

#D1C451 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.136 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1C451
RGB	rgb(209, 196, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 61.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -9.39, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 58.53, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0302 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.136 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.5214, 53.6310, 15.6316)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1C451 #515ED1

analogous

#D18451 #D1C451 #9ED151

triadic

#D1C451 #51D1C4 #C451D1

tetradic

#D1C451 #51D184 #515ED1 #D1519E

square

#D1C451 #51D184 #515ED1 #D1519E

split-complementary

#D1C451 #519ED1 #8451D1

monochromatic

#857B23 #B5A730 #D1C451 #DED481 #EBE5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D1C451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#D1C451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1C451

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1C451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1C451	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1c451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 196, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.136 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d586',
    500: '#d1c451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1c451;
$custom-light: #e2d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1c451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.906,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80924,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1C451

secondary

#3B438B

accent

#56E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1C451

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

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