#D5C65B#D5C65B

#D5C65B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.129 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C65B
RGB	rgb(213, 198, 91)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 57.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, -8.04, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 55.06, 98.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.0255 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.129 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5247, 55.2915, 17.9591)
Luminance	0.5529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C65B #5B6AD5

analogous

#D5895B #D5C65B #A7D55B

triadic

#D5C65B #5BD5C6 #C65BD5

tetradic

#D5C65B #5BD589 #5B6AD5 #D55BA7

square

#D5C65B #5BD589 #5B6AD5 #D55BA7

split-complementary

#D5C65B #5BA7D5 #895BD5

monochromatic

#918325 #C1B032 #D5C65B #E1D78C #EEE8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D5C65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#D5C65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C65B

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C65B	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 198, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.129 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d78d',
    500: '#d5c65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c65b;
$custom-light: #e5d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81801,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C65B

secondary

#3E4996

accent

#59E245

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C65B

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

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