#D3AD36#D3AD36

#D3AD36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.138 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3AD36
RGB	rgb(211, 173, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 74.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 1.96, 62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 62.69, 88.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0009 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.138 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4758, 44.0050, 9.7459)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3AD36 #365CD3

analogous

#D35F36 #D3AD36 #AAD336

triadic

#D3AD36 #36D3AD #AD36D3

tetradic

#D3AD36 #36D35F #365CD3 #D336AA

square

#D3AD36 #36D35F #365CD3 #D336AA

split-complementary

#D3AD36 #36AAD3 #5F36D3

monochromatic

#755F1A #A78825 #D3AD36 #DEC168 #E9D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D3AD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#D3AD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3AD36

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3AD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3AD36	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3ad36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 173, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.138 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c575',
    500: '#d3ad36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3ad36;
$custom-light: #e5c575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3ad36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.478,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76141,
    "c": 0.13796,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3AD36

secondary

#90A1D5

accent

#69E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3AD36

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

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