#D5C450#D5C450

#D5C450 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.136 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C450
RGB	rgb(213, 196, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -7.78, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 59.18, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.27% -0.026 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(81.27% 0.136 101)
XYZ	xyz(48.6304, 54.2072, 15.4893)
Luminance	0.5421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C450 #5061D5

analogous

#D58250 #D5C450 #A3D550

triadic

#D5C450 #50D5C4 #C450D5

tetradic

#D5C450 #50D582 #5061D5 #D550A3

square

#D5C450 #50D582 #5061D5 #D550A3

split-complementary

#D5C450 #50A3D5 #8250D5

monochromatic

#8A7C21 #BBA92D #D5C450 #E1D581 #EDE5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D5C450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#D5C450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C450

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C450	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)

#D5BF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 196, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.136 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d586',
    500: '#d5c450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c450;
$custom-light: #e5d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81271,
    "c": 0.13636,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.54205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C450

secondary

#394490

accent

#58E443

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C450

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

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