#D5C742#D5C742

#D5C742 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.149 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C742
RGB	rgb(213, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -10.12, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 65.87, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0342 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.149 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8494, 55.3883, 13.2711)
Luminance	0.5539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C742 #4250D5

analogous

#D57E42 #D5C742 #99D542

triadic

#D5C742 #42D5C7 #C742D5

tetradic

#D5C742 #42D57E #4250D5 #D54299

square

#D5C742 #42D57E #4250D5 #D54299

split-complementary

#D5C742 #4299D5 #7E42D5

monochromatic

#80771C #B2A528 #D5C742 #E0D674 #EBE5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D5C742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#D5C742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C742

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C742	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.149 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d77e',
    500: '#d5c742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c742;
$custom-light: #e6d77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81778,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C742

secondary

#343C87

accent

#51E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C742

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

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