#D5C45F#D5C45F

#D5C45F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.123 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C45F
RGB	rgb(213, 196, 95)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 55.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -6.71, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 52.50, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0212 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.123 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2478, 54.4541, 18.7408)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C45F #5F70D5

analogous

#D5895F #D5C45F #ABD55F

triadic

#D5C45F #5FD5C4 #C45FD5

tetradic

#D5C45F #5FD589 #5F70D5 #D55FAB

square

#D5C45F #5FD589 #5F70D5 #D55FAB

split-complementary

#D5C45F #5FABD5 #895FD5

monochromatic

#938327 #C3AF33 #D5C45F #E2D68F #EEE8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D5C45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#D5C45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C45F

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C45F	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 196, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.123 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d58f',
    500: '#d5c45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c45f;
$custom-light: #e4d58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.356,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81431,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C45F

secondary

#404D98

accent

#37C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C45F

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

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