#D3AD2B#D3AD2B
#D3AD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.144 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3AD2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 173, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 66%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 80%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 79.6%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.17, 1.54, 66.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.17, 66.44, 88.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0033 0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.144 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2461, 43.9131, 8.5360) |
| Luminance | 0.4391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 1.86
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.01
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.90
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3AD2B #2B51D3
analogous
#D3592B #D3AD2B #A5D32B
triadic
#D3AD2B #2BD3AD #AD2BD3
tetradic
#D3AD2B #2BD359 #2B51D3 #D32BA5
square
#D3AD2B #2BD359 #2B51D3 #D32BA5
split-complementary
#D3AD2B #2BA5D3 #592BD3
monochromatic
#6D5A16 #A08321 #D3AD2B #DEC15D #E8D490
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#D3AD2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#D3AD2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3AD2B
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3AD2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3AD2B | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3ad2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 173, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.144 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c570',
500: '#d3ad2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3ad2b; $custom-light: #e5c570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3ad2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 173,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.429,
"s": 66.142,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76073,
"c": 0.1438,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.4391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3AD2B
secondary
#8798D3
accent
#65E93F
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#171208
muted
#85817B