#D5D497#D5D497

#D5D497 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.080 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5D497
RGB	rgb(213, 212, 151)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 29.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -9.11, 30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 31.73, 106.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0235 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.08 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.5702, 63.4684, 38.5427)
Luminance	0.6347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5D497 #9798D5

analogous

#D5B597 #D5D497 #B7D597

triadic

#D5D497 #97D5D4 #D497D5

tetradic

#D5D497 #97D5B5 #9798D5 #D597B7

square

#D5D497 #97D5B5 #9798D5 #D597B7

split-complementary

#D5D497 #97B7D5 #B597D5

monochromatic

#ACAA46 #C3C26B #D5D497 #E7E6C3 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D5D497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#D5D497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5D497

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5D497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5D497	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DECCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5d497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 212, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.080 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2e1b6',
    500: '#d5d497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5d497;
$custom-light: #e2e1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5d497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 42.466,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85617,
    "c": 0.07955,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5D497

secondary

#6566AB

accent

#32B630

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5D497

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

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