#D1CA51#D1CA51

#D1CA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.141 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1CA51
RGB	rgb(209, 202, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 61.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -12.44, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 60.78, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.0389 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.141 106)
XYZ	xyz(48.9019, 56.3921, 16.0918)
Luminance	0.5639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1CA51 #5158D1

analogous

#D18A51 #D1CA51 #98D151

triadic

#D1CA51 #51D1CA #CA51D1

tetradic

#D1CA51 #51D18A #5158D1 #D15198

square

#D1CA51 #51D18A #5158D1 #D15198

split-complementary

#D1CA51 #5198D1 #8A51D1

monochromatic

#857F23 #B5AE30 #D1CA51 #DED981 #EBE7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D1CA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#D1CA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1CA51

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1CA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1CA51	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFBEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1ca51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 202, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.141 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d987',
    500: '#d1ca51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1ca51;
$custom-light: #e2d987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1ca51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82189,
    "c": 0.14131,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.5639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1CA51

secondary

#3B3F8B

accent

#4FE146

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1CA51

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

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