#D1C53B#D1C53B

#D1C53B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.152 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1C53B
RGB	rgb(209, 197, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 71.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -11.14, 66.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 67.59, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0375 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.152 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0522, 53.8055, 12.0439)
Luminance	0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1C53B #3B47D1

analogous

#D17A3B #D1C53B #92D13B

triadic

#D1C53B #3BD1C5 #C53BD1

tetradic

#D1C53B #3BD17A #3B47D1 #D13B92

square

#D1C53B #3BD17A #3B47D1 #D13B92

split-complementary

#D1C53B #3B92D1 #7A3BD1

monochromatic

#766F1C #A79D27 #D1C53B #DDD46D #E8E29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D1C53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#D1C53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1C53B

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1C53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1C53B	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1c53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 197, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.152 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d67a',
    500: '#d1c53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1c53b;
$custom-light: #e3d67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1c53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80953,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1C53B

secondary

#32387E

accent

#50E543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1C53B

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

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