#D3BD46#D3BD46
#D3BD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.138 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D3BD46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 189, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 66.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.49, -5.62, 60.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.49, 60.88, 95.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.54% -0.0208 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.54% 0.138 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1691, 50.6884, 13.1451) |
| Luminance | 0.5069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.95
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.42
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.49
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.74
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.78
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D3BD46 #465CD3
analogous
#D37646 #D3BD46 #A3D346
triadic
#D3BD46 #46D3BD #BD46D3
tetradic
#D3BD46 #46D376 #465CD3 #D346A3
square
#D3BD46 #46D376 #465CD3 #D346A3
split-complementary
#D3BD46 #46A3D3 #7646D3
monochromatic
#80711E #B29C2A #D3BD46 #DFCF77 #EBE0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#D3BD46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#D3BD46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D3BD46
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D3BD46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D3BD46 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3B0A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d3bd46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 189, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.138 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4d07f',
500: '#d3bd46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d3bd46; $custom-light: #e4d07f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d3bd46",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 189,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.638,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79543,
"c": 0.1381,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.50686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D3BD46
secondary
#364387
accent
#5CE543
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16130A
muted
#85837D