#D3B940#D3B940

#D3B940 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.139 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3B940
RGB	rgb(211, 185, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -3.87, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 62.05, 93.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% -0.0165 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.139 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.1405, 48.9193, 11.9142)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3B940 #405AD3

analogous

#D37040 #D3B940 #A4D340

triadic

#D3B940 #40D3B9 #B940D3

tetradic

#D3B940 #40D370 #405AD3 #D340A4

square

#D3B940 #40D370 #405AD3 #D340A4

split-complementary

#D3B940 #40A4D3 #7040D3

monochromatic

#7C6B1D #AE9628 #D3B940 #DECB72 #EADDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D3B940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#D3B940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3B940

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3B940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3B940	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB52F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3b940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 185, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.139 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4cd7c',
    500: '#d3b940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3b940;
$custom-light: #e4cd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3b940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78666,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3B940

secondary

#98A3D7

accent

#5FE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3B940

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

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