#D5CE51#D5CE51

#D5CE51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.145 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CE51
RGB	rgb(213, 206, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -12.79, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 62.41, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0401 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.145 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9988, 58.8845, 16.4624)
Luminance	0.5888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CE51 #5158D5

analogous

#D58C51 #D5CE51 #9AD551

triadic

#D5CE51 #51D5CE #CE51D5

tetradic

#D5CE51 #51D58C #5158D5 #D5519A

square

#D5CE51 #51D58C #5158D5 #D5519A

split-complementary

#D5CE51 #519AD5 #8C51D5

monochromatic

#8A8521 #BCB42D #D5CE51 #E1DC82 #EDEAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D5CE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#D5CE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CE51

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CE51	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ce51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 206, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.145 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc87',
    500: '#d5ce51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ce51;
$custom-light: #e5dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ce51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83377,
    "c": 0.1448,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CE51

secondary

#3A3E90

accent

#4CE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CE51

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

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