#D5CD5E#D5CD5E

#D5CD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.133 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CD5E
RGB	rgb(213, 205, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 55.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -11.38, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 56.39, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% -0.0347 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.133 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.2939, 58.6186, 19.2001)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CD5E #5E66D5

analogous

#D5915E #D5CD5E #A2D55E

triadic

#D5CD5E #5ED5CD #CD5ED5

tetradic

#D5CD5E #5ED591 #5E66D5 #D55EA2

square

#D5CD5E #5ED591 #5E66D5 #D55EA2

split-complementary

#D5CD5E #5EA2D5 #915ED5

monochromatic

#928B26 #C3B933 #D5CD5E #E2DC8F #EEEBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D5CD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#D5CD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CD5E

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CD5E	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 205, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.133 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4dc8f',
    500: '#d5cd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cd5e;
$custom-light: #e4dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83298,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CD5E

secondary

#3F4598

accent

#2AC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CD5E

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

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