#D5D842#D5D842

#D5D842 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.165 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5D842
RGB	rgb(213, 216, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.78, -18.61, 69.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.78, 72.01, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% -0.0581 0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.165 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9816, 63.6526, 14.6485)
Luminance	0.6365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5D842 #4542D8

analogous

#D89042 #D5D842 #8AD842

triadic

#D5D842 #42D5D8 #D842D5

tetradic

#D5D842 #42D890 #4542D8 #D8428A

square

#D5D842 #42D890 #4542D8 #D8428A

split-complementary

#D5D842 #428AD8 #9042D8

monochromatic

#82841B #B4B726 #D5D842 #E0E275 #ECEDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D5D842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#D5D842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5D842

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5D842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5D842	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5d842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 216, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.165 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e380',
    500: '#d5d842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5d842;
$custom-light: #e5e380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5d842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85382,
    "c": 0.16521,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5D842

secondary

#35338B

accent

#3FE942

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5D842

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

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