#D5C162#D5C162

#D5C162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.118 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C162
RGB	rgb(213, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 54%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -4.92, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 50.02, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.0157 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.118 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7169, 53.1699, 19.2496)
Luminance	0.5317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C162 #6276D5

analogous

#D58762 #D5C162 #AFD562

triadic

#D5C162 #62D5C1 #C162D5

tetradic

#D5C162 #62D587 #6276D5 #D562AF

square

#D5C162 #62D587 #6276D5 #D562AF

split-complementary

#D5C162 #62AFD5 #8762D5

monochromatic

#958228 #C5AC35 #D5C162 #E2D492 #EFE7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D5C162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#D5C162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C162

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C162	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.118 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d391',
    500: '#d5c162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c162;
$custom-light: #e4d391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80846,
    "c": 0.11802,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C162

secondary

#41519A

accent

#3DC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C162

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

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