#D5CC99#D5CC99

#D5CC99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.068 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CC99
RGB	rgb(213, 204, 153)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 28.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -4.75, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 27.02, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.0109 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.068 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.7835, 59.6329, 38.7552)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CC99 #99A2D5

analogous

#D5AE99 #D5CC99 #C0D599

triadic

#D5CC99 #99D5CC #CC99D5

tetradic

#D5CC99 #99D5AE #99A2D5 #D599C0

square

#D5CC99 #99D5AE #99A2D5 #D599C0

split-complementary

#D5CC99 #99C0D5 #AE99D5

monochromatic

#AD9D47 #C3B66E #D5CC99 #E7E2C4 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D5CC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#D5CC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CC99

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CC99	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 204, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.068 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2dbb7',
    500: '#d5cc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cc99;
$custom-light: #e2dbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84006,
    "c": 0.06787,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CC99

secondary

#6771AB

accent

#45B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CC99

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

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