#D5C960#D5C960

#D5C960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.127 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5C960
RGB	rgb(213, 201, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 54.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -9.19, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 53.92, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.0282 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.127 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4402, 56.7657, 19.3640)
Luminance	0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5C960 #606CD5

analogous

#D58E60 #D5C960 #A6D560

triadic

#D5C960 #60D5C9 #C960D5

tetradic

#D5C960 #60D58E #606CD5 #D560A6

square

#D5C960 #60D58E #606CD5 #D560A6

split-complementary

#D5C960 #60A6D5 #8E60D5

monochromatic

#948827 #C4B534 #D5C960 #E2D990 #EFEAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D5C960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#D5C960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5C960

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5C960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5C960	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5c960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 201, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.127 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d990',
    500: '#d5c960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5c960;
$custom-light: #e4d990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5c960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82483,
    "c": 0.12719,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5C960

secondary

#404999

accent

#31C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5C960

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

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