#D5CB4E#D5CB4E

#D5CB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.144 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB4E
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 63.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -11.46, 61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 62.53, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0367 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.144 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.1735, 57.4099, 15.6445)
Luminance	0.5741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB4E #4E58D5

analogous

#D5884E #D5CB4E #9BD54E

triadic

#D5CB4E #4ED5CB #CB4ED5

tetradic

#D5CB4E #4ED588 #4E58D5 #D54E9B

square

#D5CB4E #4ED588 #4E58D5 #D54E9B

split-complementary

#D5CB4E #4E9BD5 #884ED5

monochromatic

#888120 #BAAF2C #D5CB4E #E1DA7F #ECE8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D5CB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#D5CB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB4E

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB4E	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.144 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da85',
    500: '#d5cb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb4e;
$custom-light: #e5da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82717,
    "c": 0.14425,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB4E

secondary

#393F8F

accent

#4FE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB4E

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

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