#D5CB3B#D5CB3B

#D5CB3B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.157 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB3B
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 59)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -12.48, 68.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 69.76, 100.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0415 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.157 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5880, 57.1757, 12.5608)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB3B #3B45D5

analogous

#D57E3B #D5CB3B #92D53B

triadic

#D5CB3B #3BD5CB #CB3BD5

tetradic

#D5CB3B #3BD57E #3B45D5 #D53B92

square

#D5CB3B #3BD57E #3B45D5 #D53B92

split-complementary

#D5CB3B #3B92D5 #7E3BD5

monochromatic

#7B751A #AEA525 #D5CB3B #E0D86D #EBE6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D5CB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#D5CB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB3B

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB3B	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.157 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da7b',
    500: '#d5cb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb3b;
$custom-light: #e6da7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.104,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82571,
    "c": 0.15709,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB3B

secondary

#313783

accent

#4BE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB3B

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

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