#D2BE51#D2BE51

#D2BE51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2BE51
RGB	rgb(210, 190, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 61.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -5.88, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 56.47, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% -0.0203 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.13 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4789, 51.1247, 15.2028)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2BE51 #5165D2

analogous

#D27E51 #D2BE51 #A5D251

triadic

#D2BE51 #51D2BE #BE51D2

tetradic

#D2BE51 #51D27E #5165D2 #D251A5

square

#D2BE51 #51D27E #5165D2 #D251A5

split-complementary

#D2BE51 #51A5D2 #7E51D2

monochromatic

#867723 #B7A22F #D2BE51 #DFD082 #EBE2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D2BE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#D2BE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2BE51

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2BE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2BE51	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2be51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 190, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.130 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d186',
    500: '#d2be51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2be51;
$custom-light: #e3d186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2be51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.698,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79761,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2BE51

secondary

#3B478D

accent

#5EE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2BE51

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

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