#D5CE55#D5CE55

#D5CE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.142 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CE55
RGB	rgb(213, 206, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -12.53, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 60.73, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0389 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.142 106)
XYZ	xyz(51.1533, 58.9463, 17.2758)
Luminance	0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CE55 #555CD5

analogous

#D58E55 #D5CE55 #9CD555

triadic

#D5CE55 #55D5CE #CE55D5

tetradic

#D5CE55 #55D58E #555CD5 #D5559C

square

#D5CE55 #55D58E #555CD5 #D5559C

split-complementary

#D5CE55 #559CD5 #8E55D5

monochromatic

#8D8723 #BEB62F #D5CE55 #E1DC86 #EDEAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D5CE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#D5CE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CE55

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CE55	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ce55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 206, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.142 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc8a',
    500: '#d5ce55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ce55;
$custom-light: #e5dc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ce55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83415,
    "c": 0.1416,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.58945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CE55

secondary

#3C4093

accent

#4DE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CE55

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

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