#D5CE5B#D5CE5B

#D5CE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.137 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CE5B
RGB	rgb(213, 206, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 57.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -12.10, 56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 58.12, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.48% -0.0371 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(83.48% 0.137 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4018, 59.0457, 18.5848)
Luminance	0.5904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CE5B #5B62D5

analogous

#D5915B #D5CE5B #9FD55B

triadic

#D5CE5B #5BD5CE #CE5BD5

tetradic

#D5CE5B #5BD591 #5B62D5 #D55B9F

square

#D5CE5B #5BD591 #5B62D5 #D55B9F

split-complementary

#D5CE5B #5B9FD5 #915BD5

monochromatic

#918A25 #C1B932 #D5CE5B #E1DD8C #EEEBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D5CE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#D5CE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CE5B

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CE5B	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ce5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 206, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.137 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc8d',
    500: '#d5ce5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ce5b;
$custom-light: #e5dc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ce5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83476,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CE5B

secondary

#3E4396

accent

#4EE245

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CE5B

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

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