#D5CA59#D5CA59

#D5CA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.134 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CA59
RGB	rgb(213, 202, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -10.22, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 57.45, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.032 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.134 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3660, 57.1102, 17.8196)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CA59 #5964D5

analogous

#D58C59 #D5CA59 #A2D559

triadic

#D5CA59 #59D5CA #CA59D5

tetradic

#D5CA59 #59D58C #5964D5 #D559A2

square

#D5CA59 #59D58C #5964D5 #D559A2

split-complementary

#D5CA59 #59A2D5 #8C59D5

monochromatic

#8F8624 #C0B331 #D5CA59 #E1DA8A #EEE9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D5CA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#D5CA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CA59

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CA59	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ca59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 202, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.134 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d98c',
    500: '#d5ca59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ca59;
$custom-light: #e5d98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ca59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.677,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82615,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CA59

secondary

#3D4595

accent

#53E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CA59

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

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