#D2C542#D2C542

#D2C542 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.148 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C542
RGB	rgb(210, 197, 66)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -10.37, 64.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 65.05, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0347 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.148 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5299, 54.0294, 13.0783)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C542 #424FD2

analogous

#D27D42 #D2C542 #97D242

triadic

#D2C542 #42D2C5 #C542D2

tetradic

#D2C542 #42D27D #424FD2 #D24297

square

#D2C542 #42D27D #424FD2 #D24297

split-complementary

#D2C542 #4297D2 #7D42D2

monochromatic

#7C741E #ADA229 #D2C542 #DED473 #EAE3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D2C542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#D2C542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C542

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C542	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 197, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.148 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d67e',
    500: '#d2c542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c542;
$custom-light: #e3d67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81092,
    "c": 0.14762,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C542

secondary

#343C84

accent

#52E543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C542

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

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