#D3C522#D3C522

#D3C522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.164 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3C522
RGB	rgb(211, 197, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 83.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -11.18, 74.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 75.10, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0398 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.164 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1212, 53.8989, 9.4345)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3C522 #2230D3

analogous

#D36C22 #D3C522 #89D322

triadic

#D3C522 #22D3C5 #C522D3

tetradic

#D3C522 #22D36C #2230D3 #D32289

square

#D3C522 #22D36C #2230D3 #D32289

split-complementary

#D3C522 #2289D3 #6C22D3

monochromatic

#6A6311 #9E941A #D3C522 #E3D74F #EBE384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D3C522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#D3C522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3C522

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3C522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3C522	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)

#D8BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3c522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 197, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.164 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d66f',
    500: '#d3c522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3c522;
$custom-light: #e5d66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3c522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.254,
    "s": 72.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81,
    "c": 0.16399,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3C522

secondary

#262C73

accent

#47EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#171408

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3C522

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

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