#D2C459#D2C459

#D2C459 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.129 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C459
RGB	rgb(210, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -8.41, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 55.05, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0266 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.129 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1231, 53.9046, 17.3190)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C459 #5967D2

analogous

#D28759 #D2C459 #A3D259

triadic

#D2C459 #59D2C4 #C459D2

tetradic

#D2C459 #59D287 #5967D2 #D259A3

square

#D2C459 #59D287 #5967D2 #D259A3

split-complementary

#D2C459 #59A3D2 #8759D2

monochromatic

#8B7F26 #BBAB33 #D2C459 #DFD589 #ECE6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D2C459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#D2C459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C459

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C459	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.129 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d58b',
    500: '#d2c459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c459;
$custom-light: #e2d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81095,
    "c": 0.12879,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C459

secondary

#3E4891

accent

#59E147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C459

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

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