#D5D159#D5D159

#D5D159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.141 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5D159
RGB	rgb(213, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -13.76, 58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 60.19, 103.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.042 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.141 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0458, 60.4699, 18.3795)
Luminance	0.6047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5D159 #595DD5

analogous

#D59359 #D5D159 #9BD559

triadic

#D5D159 #59D5D1 #D159D5

tetradic

#D5D159 #59D593 #595DD5 #D5599B

square

#D5D159 #59D593 #595DD5 #D5599B

split-complementary

#D5D159 #599BD5 #9359D5

monochromatic

#8F8C24 #C0BC31 #D5D159 #E1DF8A #EEECBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#D5D159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#D5D159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5D159

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5D159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5D159	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5d159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.141 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5de8c',
    500: '#d5d159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5d159;
$custom-light: #e5de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5d159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84088,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5D159

secondary

#3D4095

accent

#4AE345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5D159

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

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