#D5D962#D5D962

#D5D962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.142 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5D962
RGB	rgb(213, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -17.06, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 59.58, 106.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0504 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.142 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.4594, 64.6549, 21.1637)
Luminance	0.6465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5D962 #6662D9

analogous

#D9A262 #D5D962 #9AD962

triadic

#D5D962 #62D5D9 #D962D5

tetradic

#D5D962 #62D9A2 #6662D9 #D9629A

square

#D5D962 #62D9A2 #6662D9 #D9629A

split-complementary

#D5D962 #629AD9 #A262D9

monochromatic

#979B26 #C7CC31 #D5D962 #E2E593 #EFF1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D5D962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#D5D962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5D962

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5D962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5D962	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5d962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.142 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4e492',
    500: '#d5d962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5d962;
$custom-light: #e4e492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5d962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.017,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85879,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5D962

secondary

#43409F

accent

#1DC923

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5D962

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

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