#D5CD3A#D5CD3A
#D5CD3A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.159 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5CD3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 205, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 65%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 73%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 72.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.80, -13.53, 69.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.80, 70.79, 101.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.99% -0.0446 0.1531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.99% 0.159 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0376, 58.1161, 12.5839) |
| Luminance | 0.5811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 2.82
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.27
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.54
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 3.89
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.29
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5CD3A #3A42D5
analogous
#D57F3A #D5CD3A #90D53A
triadic
#D5CD3A #3AD5CD #CD3AD5
tetradic
#D5CD3A #3AD57F #3A42D5 #D53A90
square
#D5CD3A #3AD57F #3A42D5 #D53A90
split-complementary
#D5CD3A #3A90D5 #7F3AD5
monochromatic
#7A761A #ADA625 #D5CD3A #E0DA6C #EBE79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#D5CD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#D5CD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5CD3A
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5CD3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5CD3A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC51D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CB45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5BFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5cd3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 205, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.159 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6db7b',
500: '#d5cd3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5cd3a; $custom-light: #e6db7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5cd3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 205,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.903,
"s": 64.854,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82987,
"c": 0.15946,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.58114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5CD3A
secondary
#313582
accent
#49E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16150A
muted
#85847D