#D5C151#D5C151

#D5C151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C151
RGB	rgb(213, 193, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -6.17, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 57.72, 96.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.0213 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9977, 52.8822, 15.4620)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C151 #5165D5

analogous

#D57F51 #D5C151 #A7D551

triadic

#D5C151 #51D5C1 #C151D5

tetradic

#D5C151 #51D57F #5165D5 #D551A7

square

#D5C151 #51D57F #5165D5 #D551A7

split-complementary

#D5C151 #51A7D5 #7F51D5

monochromatic

#8A7A21 #BCA62D #D5C151 #E1D382 #EDE4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D5C151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#D5C151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C151

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C151	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 193, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d386',
    500: '#d5c151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c151;
$custom-light: #e5d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80657,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C151

secondary

#3A4790

accent

#5CE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C151

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

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