#D7C962#D7C962

#D7C962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.125 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7C962
RGB	rgb(215, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 54.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -8.21, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 53.10, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0253 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.125 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.1173, 57.1041, 19.8825)
Luminance	0.5710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7C962 #6270D7

analogous

#D78F62 #D7C962 #ABD762

triadic

#D7C962 #62D7C9 #C962D7

tetradic

#D7C962 #62D78F #6270D7 #D762AB

square

#D7C962 #62D78F #6270D7 #D762AB

split-complementary

#D7C962 #62ABD7 #8F62D7

monochromatic

#988A27 #C9B733 #D7C962 #E3DA93 #F0EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D7C962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#D7C962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7C962

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7C962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7C962	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7c962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.125 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d992',
    500: '#d7c962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7c962;
$custom-light: #e6d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7c962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.821,
    "s": 59.391,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82681,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7C962

secondary

#414C9D

accent

#33C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7C962

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

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