#D5D659#D5D659

#D5D659 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.146 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5D659
RGB	rgb(213, 214, 89)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -16.25, 60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 62.22, 105.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0491 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.146 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2918, 62.9619, 18.7949)
Luminance	0.6296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5D659 #5A59D6

analogous

#D69959 #D5D659 #97D659

triadic

#D5D659 #59D5D6 #D659D5

tetradic

#D5D659 #59D699 #5A59D6 #D65997

square

#D5D659 #59D699 #5A59D6 #D65997

split-complementary

#D5D659 #5997D6 #9959D6

monochromatic

#909124 #C1C230 #D5D659 #E1E28A #EEEEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D5D659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#D5D659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5D659

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5D659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5D659	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5d659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 214, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.146 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e28d',
    500: '#d5d659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5d659;
$custom-light: #e5e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5d659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85147,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5D659

secondary

#3E3D96

accent

#44E446

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5D659

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

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