#D5C779#D5C779
#D5C779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.100 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5C779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 199, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 52%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 43%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 43.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.83, -5.91, 40.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.83, 41.15, 98.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.41% -0.0162 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.41% 0.1 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3164, 56.3751, 26.2638) |
| Luminance | 0.5637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.95
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.32
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.17
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5C779 #7987D5
analogous
#D59979 #D5C779 #B5D579
triadic
#D5C779 #79D5C7 #C779D5
tetradic
#D5C779 #79D599 #7987D5 #D579B5
square
#D5C779 #79D599 #7987D5 #D579B5
split-complementary
#D5C779 #79B5D5 #9979D5
monochromatic
#A19032 #C6B44A #D5C779 #E4DAA8 #F2EED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#D5C779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#D5C779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5C779
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5C779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5C779 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C373
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C87C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2BDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5c779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 199, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.100 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3d7a1',
500: '#d5c779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5c779; $custom-light: #e3d7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5c779",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 199,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.87,
"s": 52.273,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82406,
"c": 0.10004,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.56373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5C779
secondary
#4D5AA5
accent
#3DC026
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#848380