#D5CB56#D5CB56

#D5CB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.138 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB56
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 59.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -10.94, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 59.15, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0343 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.138 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4780, 57.5317, 17.2481)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB56 #5660D5

analogous

#D58B56 #D5CB56 #9FD556

triadic

#D5CB56 #56D5CB #CB56D5

tetradic

#D5CB56 #56D58B #5660D5 #D5569F

square

#D5CB56 #56D58B #5660D5 #D5569F

split-complementary

#D5CB56 #569FD5 #8B56D5

monochromatic

#8D8523 #BEB32F #D5CB56 #E1DA87 #EDE9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D5CB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#D5CB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB56

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB56	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.138 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da8a',
    500: '#d5cb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb56;
$custom-light: #e5da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82793,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB56

secondary

#3C4393

accent

#51E344

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB56

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

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