#D1BE3B#D1BE3B

#D1BE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.146 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1BE3B
RGB	rgb(209, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 71.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.50, -7.56, 64.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.50, 65.31, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0274 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.146 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4995, 50.7001, 11.5263)
Luminance	0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1BE3B #3B4ED1

analogous

#D1733B #D1BE3B #99D13B

triadic

#D1BE3B #3BD1BE #BE3BD1

tetradic

#D1BE3B #3BD173 #3B4ED1 #D13B99

square

#D1BE3B #3BD173 #3B4ED1 #D13B99

split-complementary

#D1BE3B #3B99D1 #733BD1

monochromatic

#766A1C #A79727 #D1BE3B #DDCE6D #E8DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D1BE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#D1BE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1BE3B

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1BE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1BE3B	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1be3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.146 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d179',
    500: '#d1be3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1be3b;
$custom-light: #e3d179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1be3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.4,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79482,
    "c": 0.14627,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1BE3B

secondary

#323C7E

accent

#57E543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1BE3B

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

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