#D5CC51#D5CC51

#D5CC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.143 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CC51
RGB	rgb(213, 204, 81)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -11.78, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 61.66, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.0373 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.143 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5204, 57.9277, 16.3030)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CC51 #515AD5

analogous

#D58A51 #D5CC51 #9CD551

triadic

#D5CC51 #51D5CC #CC51D5

tetradic

#D5CC51 #51D58A #515AD5 #D5519C

square

#D5CC51 #51D58A #515AD5 #D5519C

split-complementary

#D5CC51 #519CD5 #8A51D5

monochromatic

#8A8321 #BCB22D #D5CC51 #E1DA82 #EDE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D5CC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#D5CC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CC51

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CC51	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 204, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5db87',
    500: '#d5cc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cc51;
$custom-light: #e5db87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82955,
    "c": 0.14287,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CC51

secondary

#3A4090

accent

#4FE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CC51

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

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