#D1BD42#D1BD42

#D1BD42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.141 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1BD42
RGB	rgb(209, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -6.69, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 62.33, 96.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.0242 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.141 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4775, 50.3459, 12.4755)
Luminance	0.5034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1BD42 #4256D1

analogous

#D17642 #D1BD42 #9ED142

triadic

#D1BD42 #42D1BD #BD42D1

tetradic

#D1BD42 #42D176 #4256D1 #D1429E

square

#D1BD42 #42D176 #4256D1 #D1429E

split-complementary

#D1BD42 #429ED1 #7642D1

monochromatic

#7B6E1E #AC9A2A #D1BD42 #DDCE73 #E9DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D1BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#D1BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1BD42

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1BD42	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.141 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d07d',
    500: '#d1bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1bd42;
$custom-light: #e3d07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.608,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79326,
    "c": 0.14087,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1BD42

secondary

#353F83

accent

#5AE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1BD42

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

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