#D5CD49#D5CD49

#D5CD49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.150 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CD49
RGB	rgb(213, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 65.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -12.77, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 65.28, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0409 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.15 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4764, 58.2916, 14.8946)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CD49 #4951D5

analogous

#D58749 #D5CD49 #97D549

triadic

#D5CD49 #49D5CD #CD49D5

tetradic

#D5CD49 #49D587 #4951D5 #D54997

square

#D5CD49 #49D587 #4951D5 #D54997

split-complementary

#D5CD49 #4997D5 #8749D5

monochromatic

#857F1F #B7AF2A #D5CD49 #E0DB7B #ECE8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D5CD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D5CD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CD49

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CD49	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.150 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc83',
    500: '#d5cd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cd49;
$custom-light: #e5dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83096,
    "c": 0.14982,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CD49

secondary

#373B8C

accent

#4CE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CD49

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

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