#D5C252#D5C252

#D5C252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C252
RGB	rgb(213, 194, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 61.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -6.62, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 57.63, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0224 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2573, 53.3410, 15.7349)
Luminance	0.5334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C252 #5265D5

analogous

#D58152 #D5C252 #A6D552

triadic

#D5C252 #52D5C2 #C252D5

tetradic

#D5C252 #52D581 #5265D5 #D552A6

square

#D5C252 #52D581 #5265D5 #D552A6

split-complementary

#D5C252 #52A6D5 #8152D5

monochromatic

#8B7C22 #BCA72E #D5C252 #E1D383 #EDE5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D5C252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#D5C252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C252

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C252	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 194, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d487',
    500: '#d5c252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c252;
$custom-light: #e5d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.298,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80875,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C252

secondary

#3A4791

accent

#5BE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C252

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

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