#D5CB42#D5CB42

#D5CB42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.153 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB42
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -12.14, 66.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 67.25, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.0399 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.153 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7819, 57.2532, 13.5819)
Luminance	0.5725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB42 #424CD5

analogous

#D58142 #D5CB42 #96D542

triadic

#D5CB42 #42D5CB #CB42D5

tetradic

#D5CB42 #42D581 #424CD5 #D54296

square

#D5CB42 #42D581 #424CD5 #D54296

split-complementary

#D5CB42 #4296D5 #8142D5

monochromatic

#80791C #B2A928 #D5CB42 #E0D974 #EBE7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D5CB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#D5CB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB42

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB42	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)

#DCC42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.153 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da7e',
    500: '#d5cb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb42;
$custom-light: #e5da7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.918,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82619,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB42

secondary

#343A87

accent

#4CE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB42

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

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