#D5CB51#D5CB51

#D5CB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.142 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB51
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -11.28, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 61.28, 100.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% -0.0358 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.142 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2835, 57.4539, 16.2240)
Luminance	0.5745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB51 #515BD5

analogous

#D58951 #D5CB51 #9DD551

triadic

#D5CB51 #51D5CB #CB51D5

tetradic

#D5CB51 #51D589 #515BD5 #D5519D

square

#D5CB51 #51D589 #515BD5 #D5519D

split-complementary

#D5CB51 #519DD5 #8951D5

monochromatic

#8A8221 #BCB12D #D5CB51 #E1DA82 #EDE8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D5CB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#D5CB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB51

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB51	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.142 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da87',
    500: '#d5cb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb51;
$custom-light: #e5da87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82745,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB51

secondary

#3A4090

accent

#50E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB51

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

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