#D5C142#D5C142

#D5C142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.144 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C142
RGB	rgb(213, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, -7.05, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 63.89, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0255 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.144 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4960, 52.6816, 12.8200)
Luminance	0.5268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C142 #4256D5

analogous

#D57842 #D5C142 #9FD542

triadic

#D5C142 #42D5C1 #C142D5

tetradic

#D5C142 #42D578 #4256D5 #D5429F

square

#D5C142 #42D578 #4256D5 #D5429F

split-complementary

#D5C142 #429FD5 #7842D5

monochromatic

#80731C #B29F28 #D5C142 #E0D174 #EBE2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D5C142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#D5C142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C142

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C142	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.144 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d37e',
    500: '#d5c142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c142;
$custom-light: #e6d37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.837,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80525,
    "c": 0.14415,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C142

secondary

#343F87

accent

#58E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C142

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

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