#D7C851#D7C851

#D7C851 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7C851
RGB	rgb(215, 200, 81)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 62.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -8.92, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 60.28, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0292 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.139 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.1657, 56.3517, 16.0175)
Luminance	0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7C851 #5160D7

analogous

#D78551 #D7C851 #A3D751

triadic

#D7C851 #51D7C8 #C851D7

tetradic

#D7C851 #51D785 #5160D7 #D751A3

square

#D7C851 #51D785 #5160D7 #D751A3

split-complementary

#D7C851 #51A3D7 #8551D7

monochromatic

#8D8120 #BFAE2C #D7C851 #E2D883 #EEE7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D7C851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#D7C851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7C851

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7C851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7C851	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7c851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 200, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.139 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d887',
    500: '#d7c851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7c851;
$custom-light: #e6d887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7c851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.284,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82292,
    "c": 0.13907,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7C851

secondary

#394393

accent

#54E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7C851

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

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