#D1BD59#D1BD59
#D1BD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.123 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D1BD59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 189, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 57.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.48, -5.22, 52.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.48, 52.46, 95.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.55% -0.0174 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.55% 0.123 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2970, 50.6737, 16.7916) |
| Luminance | 0.5067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.58
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.88
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.42
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D1BD59 #596DD1
analogous
#D18159 #D1BD59 #A9D159
triadic
#D1BD59 #59D1BD #BD59D1
tetradic
#D1BD59 #59D181 #596DD1 #D159A9
square
#D1BD59 #59D181 #596DD1 #D159A9
split-complementary
#D1BD59 #59A9D1 #8159D1
monochromatic
#897926 #B9A333 #D1BD59 #DED089 #ECE3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#D1BD59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#D1BD59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D1BD59
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D1BD59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D1BD59 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.13 | 11.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0B1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d1bd59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 189, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.123 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2d08b',
500: '#d1bd59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d1bd59; $custom-light: #e2d08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d1bd59",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 189,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79548,
"c": 0.12255,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.50672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D1BD59
secondary
#3E4C90
accent
#61E048
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F