#D5C046#D5C046

#D5C046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.141 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C046
RGB	rgb(213, 192, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 67.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -6.32, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 61.99, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% -0.023 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.141 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3978, 52.2898, 13.3895)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C046 #465BD5

analogous

#D57846 #D5C046 #A2D546

triadic

#D5C046 #46D5C0 #C046D5

tetradic

#D5C046 #46D578 #465BD5 #D546A2

square

#D5C046 #46D578 #465BD5 #D546A2

split-complementary

#D5C046 #46A2D5 #7846D5

monochromatic

#83741E #B5A029 #D5C046 #E0D178 #ECE2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D5C046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#D5C046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C046

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C046	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 192, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.141 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d280',
    500: '#d5c046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c046;
$custom-light: #e5d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.189,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8035,
    "c": 0.14057,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C046

secondary

#35428A

accent

#5AE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C046

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

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