#D5CD97#D5CD97

#D5CD97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.071 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CD97
RGB	rgb(213, 205, 151)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 29.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -5.52, 27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 28.49, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0132 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.071 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.8582, 60.0443, 37.9720)
Luminance	0.6004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CD97 #979FD5

analogous

#D5AE97 #D5CD97 #BED597

triadic

#D5CD97 #97D5CD #CD97D5

tetradic

#D5CD97 #97D5AE #979FD5 #D597BE

square

#D5CD97 #97D5AE #979FD5 #D597BE

split-complementary

#D5CD97 #97BED5 #AE97D5

monochromatic

#AC9F46 #C3B86B #D5CD97 #E7E2C3 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#D5CD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#D5CD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CD97

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CD97	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5cd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 205, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.071 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2dcb6',
    500: '#d5cd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5cd97;
$custom-light: #e2dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5cd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 42.466,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84171,
    "c": 0.07141,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CD97

secondary

#656EAB

accent

#41B630

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CD97

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

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