#D5CB99#D5CB99

#D5CB99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.067 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CB99
RGB	rgb(213, 203, 153)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 28.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -4.23, 26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 26.59, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0094 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.067 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5466, 59.1591, 38.6763)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CB99 #99A3D5

analogous

#D5AD99 #D5CB99 #C1D599

triadic

#D5CB99 #99D5CB #CB99D5

tetradic

#D5CB99 #99D5AD #99A3D5 #D599C1

square

#D5CB99 #99D5AD #99A3D5 #D599C1

split-complementary

#D5CB99 #99C1D5 #AD99D5

monochromatic

#AD9C47 #C3B56E #D5CB99 #E7E1C4 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D5CB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#D5CB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CB99

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CB99	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CC9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 203, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.067 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2dab7',
    500: '#d5cb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cb99;
$custom-light: #e2dab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83801,
    "c": 0.06682,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CB99

secondary

#6772AB

accent

#47B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CB99

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

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