#D5C85E#D5C85E

#D5C85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.128 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C85E
RGB	rgb(213, 200, 94)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 55.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -8.84, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 54.45, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0274 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.128 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1169, 56.2646, 18.8077)
Luminance	0.5626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C85E #5E6BD5

analogous

#D58C5E #D5C85E #A7D55E

triadic

#D5C85E #5ED5C8 #C85ED5

tetradic

#D5C85E #5ED58C #5E6BD5 #D55EA7

square

#D5C85E #5ED58C #5E6BD5 #D55EA7

split-complementary

#D5C85E #5EA7D5 #8C5ED5

monochromatic

#928726 #C3B333 #D5C85E #E2D98F #EEE9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D5C85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#D5C85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C85E

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C85E	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 200, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.128 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d88f',
    500: '#d5c85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c85e;
$custom-light: #e4d88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82251,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C85E

secondary

#3F4998

accent

#32C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C85E

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

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