#D7C253#D7C253

#D7C253 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.132 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7C253
RGB	rgb(215, 194, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 61.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -5.71, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 57.34, 95.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0198 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.132 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8795, 53.6573, 15.9642)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7C253 #5368D7

analogous

#D78053 #D7C253 #AAD753

triadic

#D7C253 #53D7C2 #C253D7

tetradic

#D7C253 #53D780 #5368D7 #D753AA

square

#D7C253 #53D780 #5368D7 #D753AA

split-complementary

#D7C253 #53AAD7 #8053D7

monochromatic

#8E7D21 #C0A92D #D7C253 #E3D485 #EEE5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D7C253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#D7C253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7C253

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7C253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7C253	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7c253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 194, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.132 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d488',
    500: '#d7c253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7c253;
$custom-light: #e6d488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7c253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81067,
    "c": 0.1323,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7C253

secondary

#3A4894

accent

#5CE542

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7C253

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

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