#D2BE59#D2BE59

#D2BE59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.123 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2BE59
RGB	rgb(210, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -5.32, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 52.89, 95.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0177 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.123 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7967, 51.2518, 16.8769)
Luminance	0.5125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2BE59 #596DD2

analogous

#D28159 #D2BE59 #A9D259

triadic

#D2BE59 #59D2BE #BE59D2

tetradic

#D2BE59 #59D281 #596DD2 #D259A9

square

#D2BE59 #59D281 #596DD2 #D259A9

split-complementary

#D2BE59 #59A9D2 #8159D2

monochromatic

#8B7A26 #BBA533 #D2BE59 #DFD189 #ECE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D2BE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#D2BE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2BE59

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2BE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2BE59	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.123 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d18b',
    500: '#d2be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2be59;
$custom-light: #e2d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79847,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2BE59

secondary

#3E4C91

accent

#61E147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2BE59

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

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