#D3BC22#D3BC22
#D3BC22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.157 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3BC22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 188, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 72%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 84%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 83.9%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, -6.58, 72.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 72.58, 95.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.11% -0.0269 0.1547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.11% 0.157 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1383, 49.9331, 8.7736) |
| Luminance | 0.4993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 1.14
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 2.52
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 2.54
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 2.62
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.20
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3BC22 #2239D3
analogous
#D36322 #D3BC22 #92D322
triadic
#D3BC22 #22D3BC #BC22D3
tetradic
#D3BC22 #22D363 #2239D3 #D32292
square
#D3BC22 #22D363 #2239D3 #D32292
split-complementary
#D3BC22 #2292D3 #6322D3
monochromatic
#6A5E11 #9E8D1A #D3BC22 #E3D04F #EBDE84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#D3BC22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#D3BC22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3BC22
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3BC22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3BC22 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4ADA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3bc22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 188, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.157 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5cf6e',
500: '#d3bc22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3bc22; $custom-light: #e5cf6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3bc22",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 188,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.203,
"s": 72.245,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79113,
"c": 0.15707,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.49931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3BC22
secondary
#7D88D4
accent
#51EF39
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF9ED
border
#D5D2C8
text
#171308
muted
#85827B