#D3AA2C#D3AA2C
#D3AA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.142 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3AA2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 170, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 79%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 79.1%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.41, 3.16, 65.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.41, 65.49, 87.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0014 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.142 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6959, 42.7829, 8.4442) |
| Luminance | 0.4278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.03
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.88
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.33
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.81
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.82
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3AA2C #2C55D3
analogous
#D3562C #D3AA2C #A9D32C
triadic
#D3AA2C #2CD3AA #AA2CD3
tetradic
#D3AA2C #2CD356 #2C55D3 #D32CA9
square
#D3AA2C #2CD356 #2C55D3 #D32CA9
split-complementary
#D3AA2C #2CA9D3 #562CD3
monochromatic
#6E5817 #A08121 #D3AA2C #DEBE5F #E8D391
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#D3AA2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#D3AA2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3AA2C
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3AA2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3AA2C | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA80F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3aa2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 170, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.142 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c270',
500: '#d3aa2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3aa2c; $custom-light: #e5c270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3aa2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 170,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.269,
"s": 65.49,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75473,
"c": 0.14181,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.4278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3AA2C
secondary
#889AD3
accent
#69E83F
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171208
muted
#85817B