#D3AD3B#D3AD3B

#D3AD3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.135 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3AD3B
RGB	rgb(211, 173, 59)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 72%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, 2.19, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 60.81, 87.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0003 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.135 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5994, 44.0544, 10.3964)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3AD3B #3B61D3

analogous

#D3613B #D3AD3B #ADD33B

triadic

#D3AD3B #3BD3AD #AD3BD3

tetradic

#D3AD3B #3BD361 #3B61D3 #D33BAD

square

#D3AD3B #3BD361 #3B61D3 #D33BAD

split-complementary

#D3AD3B #3BADD3 #613BD3

monochromatic

#79611B #AB8926 #D3AD3B #DEC26D #E9D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D3AD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#D3AD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3AD3B

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3AD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3AD3B	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3ad3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 173, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.135 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c578',
    500: '#d3ad3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3ad3b;
$custom-light: #e5c578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3ad3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76178,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3AD3B

secondary

#94A4D6

accent

#6BE641

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3AD3B

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

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