#D3AA2B#D3AA2B
#D3AA2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.142 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3AA2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 170, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 66%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 80%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 79.6%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.40, 3.13, 65.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.40, 65.81, 87.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0013 0.1423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.142 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6773, 42.7755, 8.3464) |
| Luminance | 0.4277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 1.95
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.85
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.34
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.76
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.80
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3AA2B #2B54D3
analogous
#D3562B #D3AA2B #A8D32B
triadic
#D3AA2B #2BD3AA #AA2BD3
tetradic
#D3AA2B #2BD356 #2B54D3 #D32BA8
square
#D3AA2B #2BD356 #2B54D3 #D32BA8
split-complementary
#D3AA2B #2BA8D3 #562BD3
monochromatic
#6D5816 #A08121 #D3AA2B #DEBF5D #E8D390
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#D3AA2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#D3AA2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3AA2B
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3AA2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3AA2B | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA80C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B433
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3aa2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 170, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.142 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c26f',
500: '#d3aa2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3aa2b; $custom-light: #e5c26f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3aa2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 170,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.357,
"s": 66.142,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75468,
"c": 0.14229,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.42773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3AA2B
secondary
#8799D3
accent
#68E93F
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171208
muted
#85817B