#D7C155#D7C155
#D7C155 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.130 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7C155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 193, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 62%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 60.5%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, -5.06, 55.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 56.13, 95.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.88% -0.0177 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.88% 0.13 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7360, 53.2451, 16.3028) |
| Luminance | 0.5324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.44
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.40
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.84
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.90
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7C155 #556BD7
analogous
#D78055 #D7C155 #ACD755
triadic
#D7C155 #55D7C1 #C155D7
tetradic
#D7C155 #55D780 #556BD7 #D755AC
square
#D7C155 #55D780 #556BD7 #D755AC
split-complementary
#D7C155 #55ACD7 #8055D7
monochromatic
#907D22 #C1A82D #D7C155 #E3D387 #EEE5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#D7C155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#D7C155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7C155
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7C155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7C155 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C45A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7B4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7c155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 193, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.130 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6d389',
500: '#d7c155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7c155; $custom-light: #e6d389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7c155",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 193,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.846,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80881,
"c": 0.12983,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.53243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7C155
secondary
#3B4A95
accent
#5EE543
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F