#D5C44E#D5C44E

#D5C44E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C44E
RGB	rgb(213, 196, 78)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 63.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -7.90, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 60.03, 97.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.25% -0.0266 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(81.25% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5576, 54.1781, 15.1059)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C44E #4E5FD5

analogous

#D5804E #D5C44E #A3D54E

triadic

#D5C44E #4ED5C4 #C44ED5

tetradic

#D5C44E #4ED580 #4E5FD5 #D54EA3

square

#D5C44E #4ED580 #4E5FD5 #D54EA3

split-complementary

#D5C44E #4EA3D5 #804ED5

monochromatic

#887B20 #BAA82C #D5C44E #E1D47F #ECE5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D5C44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#D5C44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C44E

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C44E	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 196, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d585',
    500: '#d5c44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c44e;
$custom-light: #e5d585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.444,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81252,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C44E

secondary

#39438F

accent

#57E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C44E

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

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