#D3AD37#D3AD37

#D3AD37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.137 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3AD37
RGB	rgb(211, 173, 55)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 73.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 2.01, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 62.32, 88.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0007 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.137 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4996, 44.0145, 9.8709)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3AD37 #375DD3

analogous

#D35F37 #D3AD37 #ABD337

triadic

#D3AD37 #37D3AD #AD37D3

tetradic

#D3AD37 #37D35F #375DD3 #D337AB

square

#D3AD37 #37D35F #375DD3 #D337AB

split-complementary

#D3AD37 #37ABD3 #5F37D3

monochromatic

#765F1A #A88825 #D3AD37 #DEC269 #E9D69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D3AD37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#D3AD37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3AD37

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3AD37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3AD37	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)

#C1AB24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3ad37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 173, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.137 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c576',
    500: '#d3ad37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3ad37;
$custom-light: #e5c576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3ad37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.385,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76148,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3AD37

secondary

#91A1D5

accent

#69E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3AD37

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

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