#D5CB40#D5CB40

#D5CB40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.154 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB40
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 64)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -12.24, 66.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 67.98, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0404 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.154 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7239, 57.2300, 13.2768)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB40 #404AD5

analogous

#D58140 #D5CB40 #95D540

triadic

#D5CB40 #40D5CB #CB40D5

tetradic

#D5CB40 #40D581 #404AD5 #D54095

square

#D5CB40 #40D581 #404AD5 #D54095

split-complementary

#D5CB40 #4095D5 #8140D5

monochromatic

#7F781C #B1A827 #D5CB40 #E0D972 #EBE6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D5CB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#D5CB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB40

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB40	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.154 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da7d',
    500: '#d5cb40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb40;
$custom-light: #e6da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.973,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82605,
    "c": 0.15404,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB40

secondary

#333986

accent

#4CE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB40

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

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