#D2C559#D2C559

#D2C559 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C559
RGB	rgb(210, 197, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -8.92, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 55.43, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.028 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.13 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.3494, 54.3572, 17.3944)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C559 #5966D2

analogous

#D28859 #D2C559 #A2D259

triadic

#D2C559 #59D2C5 #C559D2

tetradic

#D2C559 #59D288 #5966D2 #D259A2

square

#D2C559 #59D288 #5966D2 #D259A2

split-complementary

#D2C559 #59A2D2 #8859D2

monochromatic

#8B8026 #BBAC33 #D2C559 #DFD689 #ECE7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D2C559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#D2C559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C559

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C559	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 197, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d68c',
    500: '#d2c559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c559;
$custom-light: #e2d68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81305,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C559

secondary

#3E4791

accent

#58E147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C559

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

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