#D1AC36#D1AC36
#D1AC36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.137 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D1AC36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 172, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 74.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 1.62, 62.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 62.18, 88.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% -0.0018 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.137 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7153, 43.3293, 9.6555) |
| Luminance | 0.4333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.78
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.85
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.98
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.47
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D1AC36 #365BD1
analogous
#D15F36 #D1AC36 #A9D136
triadic
#D1AC36 #36D1AC #AC36D1
tetradic
#D1AC36 #36D15F #365BD1 #D136A9
square
#D1AC36 #36D15F #365BD1 #D136A9
split-complementary
#D1AC36 #36A9D1 #5F36D1
monochromatic
#725D1A #A48626 #D1AC36 #DCC168 #E8D59A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#D1AC36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#D1AC36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D1AC36
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D1AC36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D1AC36 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B43C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E29D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d1ac36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 172, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.137 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3c475',
500: '#d1ac36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d1ac36; $custom-light: #e3c475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d1ac36",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 172,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.677,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75738,
"c": 0.13698,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.43327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D1AC36
secondary
#8FA0D3
accent
#69E642
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B