#D2BE42#D2BE42

#D2BE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.142 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2BE42
RGB	rgb(210, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -6.78, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 62.72, 96.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0245 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.142 100)
XYZ	xyz(45.9772, 50.9240, 12.5607)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2BE42 #4256D2

analogous

#D27642 #D2BE42 #9ED242

triadic

#D2BE42 #42D2BE #BE42D2

tetradic

#D2BE42 #42D276 #4256D2 #D2429E

square

#D2BE42 #42D276 #4256D2 #D2429E

split-complementary

#D2BE42 #429ED2 #7642D2

monochromatic

#7C6F1E #AD9B29 #D2BE42 #DECF73 #EAE0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D2BE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#D2BE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2BE42

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2BE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2BE42	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2be42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.142 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d17d',
    500: '#d2be42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2be42;
$custom-light: #e3d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2be42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79626,
    "c": 0.14169,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.50922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2BE42

secondary

#343F84

accent

#5AE543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2BE42

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

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