#D5C260#D5C260

#D5C260 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.121 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C260
RGB	rgb(213, 194, 96)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 54.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -5.60, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 51.31, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.0179 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.121 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8454, 53.5762, 18.8324)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C260 #6073D5

analogous

#D58760 #D5C260 #AED560

triadic

#D5C260 #60D5C2 #C260D5

tetradic

#D5C260 #60D587 #6073D5 #D560AE

square

#D5C260 #60D587 #6073D5 #D560AE

split-complementary

#D5C260 #60AED5 #8760D5

monochromatic

#948227 #C4AD34 #D5C260 #E2D590 #EFE7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D5C260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#D5C260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C260

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C260	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 194, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.121 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d490',
    500: '#d5c260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c260;
$custom-light: #e4d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.256,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81028,
    "c": 0.12077,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C260

secondary

#404F99

accent

#3BC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C260

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

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