Mustard Yellow#D2BD0A

#D2BD0A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.164 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Mustard Yellow — editorial page

Color values

HEX#D2BD0A
RGBrgb(210, 189, 10)
HSLhsl(54, 91%, 43%)
HSVhsv(54, 95%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 95.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.14, -7.95, 76.52)
CIE-LCHlch(76.14, 76.93, 95.93°)
OKLaboklab(79.16% -0.0319 0.1607)
OKLCHoklch(79.16% 0.164 101.2)
XYZxyz(44.8331, 50.1210, 7.5999)
Luminance0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D2BD0A #0A1FD2
analogous
#D2590A #D2BD0A #83D20A
triadic
#D2BD0A #0AD2BD #BD0AD2
tetradic
#D2BD0A #0AD259 #0A1FD2 #D20A83
square
#D2BD0A #0AD259 #0A1FD2 #D20A83
split-complementary
#D2BD0A #0A83D2 #590AD2
monochromatic
#5D5404 #988807 #D2BD0A #F5DF25 #F7E75F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#D2BD0A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02
#D2BD0A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2BD0A
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D2BD0A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D2BD0A1.001.9011.0211.02
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0221.001.001.00
##00000011.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6BF23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3AEA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d2bd0a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 189, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.164 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d068',
    500: '#d2bd0a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d2bd0a;
$custom-light: #e5d068;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d2bd0a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.7,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79165,
    "c": 0.16387,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D2BD0A
secondary
#172069
accent
#3FFF29
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF0
border
#D6D4CB
text
#171307
muted
#85837C

Preview Lab

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#D2BD0A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva