#D3BD42#D3BD42

#D3BD42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.141 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3BD42
RGB	rgb(211, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -5.84, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 62.48, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0219 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.141 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0471, 50.6396, 12.5022)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3BD42 #4258D3

analogous

#D37542 #D3BD42 #A0D342

triadic

#D3BD42 #42D3BD #BD42D3

tetradic

#D3BD42 #42D375 #4258D3 #D342A0

square

#D3BD42 #42D375 #4258D3 #D342A0

split-complementary

#D3BD42 #42A0D3 #7542D3

monochromatic

#7D6F1D #AF9B29 #D3BD42 #DFCE74 #EAE0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D3BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#D3BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3BD42

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3BD42	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.141 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d07d',
    500: '#d3bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3bd42;
$custom-light: #e4d07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.897,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7951,
    "c": 0.14092,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3BD42

secondary

#344185

accent

#5BE542

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3BD42

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

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