#D9CA5D#D9CA5D

#D9CA5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.131 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CA5D
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 93)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 57.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -8.28, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 55.87, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0262 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.131 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7134, 57.7850, 18.7834)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CA5D #5D6CD9

analogous

#D98C5D #D9CA5D #AAD95D

triadic

#D9CA5D #5DD9CA #CA5DD9

tetradic

#D9CA5D #5DD98C #5D6CD9 #D95DAA

square

#D9CA5D #5DD98C #5D6CD9 #D95DAA

split-complementary

#D9CA5D #5DAAD9 #8C5DD9

monochromatic

#988A24 #CAB72F #D9CA5D #E5DA8F #F0EAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D9CA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#D9CA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CA5D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CA5D	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ca5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.131 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d98e',
    500: '#d9ca5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ca5d;
$custom-light: #e7d98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ca5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.742,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83008,
    "c": 0.13081,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CA5D

secondary

#3E499C

accent

#31CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CA5D

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

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