#D5CA4E#D5CA4E

#D5CA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.143 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CA4E
RGB	rgb(213, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 63.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -10.96, 61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 62.16, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% -0.0353 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.143 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9381, 56.9391, 15.5661)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CA4E #4E59D5

analogous

#D5874E #D5CA4E #9DD54E

triadic

#D5CA4E #4ED5CA #CA4ED5

tetradic

#D5CA4E #4ED587 #4E59D5 #D54E9D

square

#D5CA4E #4ED587 #4E59D5 #D54E9D

split-complementary

#D5CA4E #4E9DD5 #874ED5

monochromatic

#888020 #BAAE2C #D5CA4E #E1D97F #ECE8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D5CA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#D5CA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CA4E

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CA4E	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.143 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d985',
    500: '#d5ca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ca4e;
$custom-light: #e5d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.111,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82507,
    "c": 0.14332,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CA4E

secondary

#39408F

accent

#50E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CA4E

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

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