#D3AA2D#D3AA2D
#D3AA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.141 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3AA2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 170, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 79%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 78.7%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.41, 3.20, 65.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.41, 65.16, 87.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% 0.0017 0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.141 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7149, 42.7906, 8.5444) |
| Luminance | 0.4279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.12
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.91
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.32
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.83
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.88
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3AA2D #2D56D3
analogous
#D3572D #D3AA2D #A9D32D
triadic
#D3AA2D #2DD3AA #AA2DD3
tetradic
#D3AA2D #2DD357 #2D56D3 #D32DA9
square
#D3AA2D #2DD357 #2D56D3 #D32DA9
split-complementary
#D3AA2D #2DA9D3 #572DD3
monochromatic
#6E5917 #A18222 #D3AA2D #DEBE60 #E8D392
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#D3AA2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#D3AA2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3AA2D
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3AA2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3AA2D | 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)
#BEA811
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3aa2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 170, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.141 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c270',
500: '#d3aa2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3aa2d; $custom-light: #e5c270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3aa2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 170,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.181,
"s": 65.354,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75479,
"c": 0.14131,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.42788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3AA2D
secondary
#899BD3
accent
#69E83F
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171208
muted
#85817B