#D3B540#D3B540

#D3B540 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.136 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3B540
RGB	rgb(211, 181, 64)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -1.78, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 60.90, 91.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.0105 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.136 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3155, 47.2692, 11.6392)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3B540 #405ED3

analogous

#D36C40 #D3B540 #A8D340

triadic

#D3B540 #40D3B5 #B540D3

tetradic

#D3B540 #40D36C #405ED3 #D340A8

square

#D3B540 #40D36C #405ED3 #D340A8

split-complementary

#D3B540 #40A8D3 #6C40D3

monochromatic

#7C691D #AE9228 #D3B540 #DEC872 #EADCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#D3B540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#D3B540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3B540

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3B540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3B540	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4A79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3b540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 181, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.136 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4ca7b',
    500: '#d3b540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3b540;
$custom-light: #e4ca7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3b540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77844,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3B540

secondary

#98A5D7

accent

#64E642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3B540

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

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