#D0AD3E#D0AD3E
#D0AD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.132 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D0AD3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 173, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 70%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 70.2%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.99, 1.04, 59.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.99, 59.20, 88.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% -0.0025 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.132 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8278, 43.6473, 10.7781) |
| Luminance | 0.4365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.20
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.70
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.08
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D0AD3E #3E61D0
analogous
#D0643E #D0AD3E #AAD03E
triadic
#D0AD3E #3ED0AD #AD3ED0
tetradic
#D0AD3E #3ED064 #3E61D0 #D03EAA
square
#D0AD3E #3ED064 #3E61D0 #D03EAA
split-complementary
#D0AD3E #3EAAD0 #643ED0
monochromatic
#77611D #A88929 #D0AD3E #DCC26F #E8D7A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#D0AD3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#D0AD3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D0AD3E
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D0AD3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D0AD3E | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E19F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d0ad3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 173, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.132 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2c579',
500: '#d0ad3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d0ad3e; $custom-light: #e2c579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d0ad3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 208,
"g": 173,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.616,
"s": 60.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75901,
"c": 0.13226,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.43645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D0AD3E
secondary
#95A4D4
accent
#6AE444
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B