#D2BB59#D2BB59
#D2BB59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.121 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D2BB59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 187, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 58%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 57.6%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, -3.76, 51.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 51.86, 94.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.23% -0.0132 0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.23% 0.121 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1537, 49.9656, 16.6625) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.45
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.82
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D2BB59 #5970D2
analogous
#D27E59 #D2BB59 #ACD259
triadic
#D2BB59 #59D2BB #BB59D2
tetradic
#D2BB59 #59D27E #5970D2 #D259AC
square
#D2BB59 #59D27E #5970D2 #D259AC
split-complementary
#D2BB59 #59ACD2 #7E59D2
monochromatic
#8B7826 #BBA133 #D2BB59 #DFCF89 #ECE2B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#D2BB59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#D2BB59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D2BB59
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D2BB59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D2BB59 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d2bb59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 187, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.121 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2cf8b',
500: '#d2bb59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d2bb59; $custom-light: #e2cf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d2bb59",
"rgb": {
"r": 210,
"g": 187,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.595,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79227,
"c": 0.121,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.49964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D2BB59
secondary
#ABB5DB
accent
#64E147
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF9F0
border
#D5D2CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D