#D5CB59#D5CB59

#D5CB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.135 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB59
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -10.73, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 57.83, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0334 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.135 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6014, 57.5810, 17.8980)
Luminance	0.5758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB59 #5963D5

analogous

#D58D59 #D5CB59 #A1D559

triadic

#D5CB59 #59D5CB #CB59D5

tetradic

#D5CB59 #59D58D #5963D5 #D559A1

square

#D5CB59 #59D58D #5963D5 #D559A1

split-complementary

#D5CB59 #59A1D5 #8D59D5

monochromatic

#8F8724 #C0B531 #D5CB59 #E1DA8A #EEEABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D5CB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#D5CB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB59

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB59	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.135 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5da8c',
    500: '#d5cb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb59;
$custom-light: #e5da8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82824,
    "c": 0.13533,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB59

secondary

#3D4495

accent

#52E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB59

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

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