#D2B43C#D2B43C
#D2B43C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.138 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D2B43C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 180, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 71%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 71.4%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.98, -1.88, 62.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.98, 62.07, 91.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% -0.0112 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.138 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7175, 46.6728, 10.9801) |
| Luminance | 0.4667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.35
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.53
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.72
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.72
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D2B43C #3C5AD2
analogous
#D2693C #D2B43C #A5D23C
triadic
#D2B43C #3CD2B4 #B43CD2
tetradic
#D2B43C #3CD269 #3C5AD2 #D23CA5
square
#D2B43C #3CD269 #3C5AD2 #D23CA5
split-complementary
#D2B43C #3CA5D2 #693CD2
monochromatic
#78651C #AA9027 #D2B43C #DDC76E #E9DA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#D2B43C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#D2B43C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D2B43C
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D2B43C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D2B43C | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3A69C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d2b43c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 180, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.138 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4ca79',
500: '#d2b43c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d2b43c; $custom-light: #e4ca79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d2b43c",
"rgb": {
"r": 210,
"g": 180,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77511,
"c": 0.1383,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.4667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D2B43C
secondary
#94A1D5
accent
#63E642
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#161309
muted
#84827B