#D0AE42#D0AE42

#D0AE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D0AE42
RGB	rgb(208, 174, 66)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, 0.72, 57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 57.83, 89.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0029 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.13 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1341, 44.0778, 11.4418)
Luminance	0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D0AE42 #4264D0

analogous

#D06742 #D0AE42 #ABD042

triadic

#D0AE42 #42D0AE #AE42D0

tetradic

#D0AE42 #42D067 #4264D0 #D042AB

square

#D0AE42 #42D067 #4264D0 #D042AB

split-complementary

#D0AE42 #42ABD0 #6742D0

monochromatic

#79641E #AA8C2A #D0AE42 #DCC373 #E8D8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D0AE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#D0AE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D0AE42

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D0AE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D0AE42	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d0ae42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 174, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c57c',
    500: '#d0ae42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d0ae42;
$custom-light: #e2c57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d0ae42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.634,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76139,
    "c": 0.13008,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D0AE42

secondary

#99A7D5

accent

#6BE344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D0AE42

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →