#D2C659#D2C659
#D2C659 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.131 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D2C659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 198, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 57.6%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.93, -9.43, 55.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.93, 55.80, 99.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% -0.0295 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.131 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5773, 54.8128, 17.4704) |
| Luminance | 0.5481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.40
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.79
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.79
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.98
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.98
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D2C659 #5965D2
analogous
#D28959 #D2C659 #A1D259
triadic
#D2C659 #59D2C6 #C659D2
tetradic
#D2C659 #59D289 #5965D2 #D259A1
square
#D2C659 #59D289 #5965D2 #D259A1
split-complementary
#D2C659 #59A1D2 #8959D2
monochromatic
#8B8126 #BBAE33 #D2C659 #DFD789 #ECE7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#D2C659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#D2C659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D2C659
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D2C659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D2C659 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0BAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d2c659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 198, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.131 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2d78c',
500: '#d2c659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d2c659; $custom-light: #e2d78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d2c659",
"rgb": {
"r": 210,
"g": 198,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.05,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81514,
"c": 0.13068,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.54811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D2C659
secondary
#3E4691
accent
#56E147
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F