#D7C357#D7C357

#D7C357 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7C357
RGB	rgb(215, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 59.5%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -5.95, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 55.92, 96.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.0201 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.13 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2617, 54.1675, 16.8755)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7C357 #576BD7

analogous

#D78357 #D7C357 #ABD757

triadic

#D7C357 #57D7C3 #C357D7

tetradic

#D7C357 #57D783 #576BD7 #D757AB

square

#D7C357 #57D783 #576BD7 #D757AB

split-complementary

#D7C357 #57ABD7 #8357D7

monochromatic

#918023 #C2AB2E #D7C357 #E3D588 #EFE6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D7C357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#D7C357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7C357

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7C357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7C357	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7c357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d48a',
    500: '#d7c357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7c357;
$custom-light: #e6d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7c357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81314,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7C357

secondary

#3C4A96

accent

#5CE543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7C357

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

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