#D2C251#D2C251

#D2C251 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C251
RGB	rgb(210, 194, 81)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 61.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -7.94, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 57.86, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0262 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3572, 52.8812, 15.4956)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C251 #5161D2

analogous

#D28251 #D2C251 #A2D251

triadic

#D2C251 #51D2C2 #C251D2

tetradic

#D2C251 #51D282 #5161D2 #D251A2

square

#D2C251 #51D282 #5161D2 #D251A2

split-complementary

#D2C251 #51A2D2 #8251D2

monochromatic

#867A23 #B7A62F #D2C251 #DFD382 #EBE4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D2C251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#D2C251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C251

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C251	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 194, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d486',
    500: '#d2c251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c251;
$custom-light: #e3d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80594,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C251

secondary

#3B458D

accent

#59E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C251

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

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