#D5C55C#D5C55C

#D5C55C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.127 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C55C
RGB	rgb(213, 197, 92)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 56.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -7.45, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 54.24, 97.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0237 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.127 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.3403, 54.8533, 18.1119)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C55C #5C6CD5

analogous

#D5895C #D5C55C #A9D55C

triadic

#D5C55C #5CD5C5 #C55CD5

tetradic

#D5C55C #5CD589 #5C6CD5 #D55CA9

square

#D5C55C #5CD589 #5C6CD5 #D55CA9

split-complementary

#D5C55C #5CA9D5 #895CD5

monochromatic

#918325 #C2AF32 #D5C55C #E2D68D #EEE8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#D5C55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#D5C55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C55C

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C55C	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 197, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.127 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d68d',
    500: '#d5c55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c55c;
$custom-light: #e4d68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81604,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C55C

secondary

#3F4A97

accent

#5AE246

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C55C

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

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