#D2B43E#D2B43E
#D2B43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.137 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D2B43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 180, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 70%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 70.5%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.99, -1.79, 61.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.99, 61.30, 91.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% -0.0107 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.137 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7713, 46.6944, 11.2639) |
| Luminance | 0.4669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.55
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.73
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.87
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.90
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D2B43E #3E5CD2
analogous
#D26A3E #D2B43E #A6D23E
triadic
#D2B43E #3ED2B4 #B43ED2
tetradic
#D2B43E #3ED26A #3E5CD2 #D23EA6
square
#D2B43E #3ED26A #3E5CD2 #D23EA6
split-complementary
#D2B43E #3EA6D2 #6A3ED2
monochromatic
#79661C #AB9028 #D2B43E #DEC770 #E9DBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#D2B43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#D2B43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D2B43E
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D2B43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D2B43E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3A69C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d2b43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 180, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.137 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4ca7a',
500: '#d2b43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d2b43e; $custom-light: #e4ca7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d2b43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 210,
"g": 180,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.838,
"s": 62.185,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77527,
"c": 0.13699,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.46692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D2B43E
secondary
#96A3D6
accent
#64E543
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C