#D2C451#D2C451

#D2C451 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.136 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C451
RGB	rgb(210, 196, 81)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 61.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -8.97, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 58.58, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0291 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.136 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8053, 53.7774, 15.6449)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C451 #515FD2

analogous

#D28351 #D2C451 #A0D251

triadic

#D2C451 #51D2C4 #C451D2

tetradic

#D2C451 #51D283 #515FD2 #D251A0

square

#D2C451 #51D283 #515FD2 #D251A0

split-complementary

#D2C451 #51A0D2 #8351D2

monochromatic

#867B23 #B7A82F #D2C451 #DFD482 #EBE5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D2C451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#D2C451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C451

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C451	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)

#D5BE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 196, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.136 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d586',
    500: '#d2c451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c451;
$custom-light: #e3d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.488,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81013,
    "c": 0.13558,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C451

secondary

#3B438D

accent

#57E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C451

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

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