#D2C159#D2C159

#D2C159 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.126 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C159
RGB	rgb(210, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -6.87, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 53.95, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0222 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.126 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4532, 52.5647, 17.0957)
Luminance	0.5256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C159 #596AD2

analogous

#D28459 #D2C159 #A6D259

triadic

#D2C159 #59D2C1 #C159D2

tetradic

#D2C159 #59D284 #596AD2 #D259A6

square

#D2C159 #59D284 #596AD2 #D259A6

split-complementary

#D2C159 #59A6D2 #8459D2

monochromatic

#8B7D26 #BBA833 #D2C159 #DFD389 #ECE5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D2C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#D2C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C159

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C159	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.126 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d38b',
    500: '#d2c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c159;
$custom-light: #e2d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.57,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8047,
    "c": 0.12607,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C159

secondary

#3E4A91

accent

#5DE147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C159

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

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