#D5CB55#D5CB55

#D5CB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.139 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB55
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -11.01, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 59.58, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0346 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.139 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4380, 57.5157, 17.0373)
Luminance	0.5751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB55 #555FD5

analogous

#D58B55 #D5CB55 #9FD555

triadic

#D5CB55 #55D5CB #CB55D5

tetradic

#D5CB55 #55D58B #555FD5 #D5559F

square

#D5CB55 #55D58B #555FD5 #D5559F

split-complementary

#D5CB55 #559FD5 #8B55D5

monochromatic

#8D8523 #BEB32F #D5CB55 #E1DA86 #EDE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D5CB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#D5CB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB55

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB55	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.139 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da89',
    500: '#d5cb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb55;
$custom-light: #e5da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82783,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB55

secondary

#3C4293

accent

#51E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB55

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

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