#D5C243#D5C243

#D5C243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.144 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C243
RGB	rgb(213, 194, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 68.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -7.51, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 63.83, 96.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0267 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.144 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7476, 53.1371, 13.0505)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C243 #4356D5

analogous

#D57943 #D5C243 #9FD543

triadic

#D5C243 #43D5C2 #C243D5

tetradic

#D5C243 #43D579 #4356D5 #D5439F

square

#D5C243 #43D579 #4356D5 #D5439F

split-complementary

#D5C243 #439FD5 #7943D5

monochromatic

#81741D #B3A128 #D5C243 #E0D275 #EBE2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D5C243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#D5C243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C243

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C243	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)

#D4BD31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 194, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.144 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d47e',
    500: '#d5c243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c243;
$custom-light: #e6d47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.192,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80741,
    "c": 0.14429,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C243

secondary

#343F88

accent

#57E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C243

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

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