#D3CD42#D3CD42

#D3CD42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.155 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3CD42
RGB	rgb(211, 205, 66)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -13.99, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 67.91, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.045 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.155 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6805, 57.9066, 13.7133)
Luminance	0.5790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3CD42 #4248D3

analogous

#D38542 #D3CD42 #91D342

triadic

#D3CD42 #42D3CD #CD42D3

tetradic

#D3CD42 #42D385 #4248D3 #D34291

square

#D3CD42 #42D385 #4248D3 #D34291

split-complementary

#D3CD42 #4291D3 #8542D3

monochromatic

#7D791D #AFA929 #D3CD42 #DFDA74 #EAE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D3CD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#D3CD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3CD42

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3CD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3CD42	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC52C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3cd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.155 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4dc7f',
    500: '#d3cd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3cd42;
$custom-light: #e4dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3cd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.517,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8287,
    "c": 0.15485,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3CD42

secondary

#343885

accent

#49E542

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3CD42

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

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