#D0AC38#D0AC38
#D0AC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.136 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D0AC38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 172, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 62%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 73%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 73.1%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.69, 1.28, 61.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.69, 61.29, 88.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.65% -0.0025 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.65% 0.136 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4811, 43.2030, 9.8948) |
| Luminance | 0.4320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.96
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.13
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.17
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.83
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D0AC38 #385CD0
analogous
#D06038 #D0AC38 #A8D038
triadic
#D0AC38 #38D0AC #AC38D0
tetradic
#D0AC38 #38D060 #385CD0 #D038A8
square
#D0AC38 #38D060 #385CD0 #D038A8
split-complementary
#D0AC38 #38A8D0 #6038D0
monochromatic
#735E1B #A48627 #D0AC38 #DCC16A #E7D59B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#D0AC38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#D0AC38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D0AC38
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D0AC38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D0AC38 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B43E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E19E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d0ac38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 172, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.136 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3c476',
500: '#d0ac38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d0ac38; $custom-light: #e3c476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d0ac38",
"rgb": {
"r": 208,
"g": 172,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.789,
"s": 61.789,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75652,
"c": 0.13556,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D0AC38
secondary
#91A0D3
accent
#69E543
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B