#D3BD59#D3BD59

#D3BD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.123 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3BD59
RGB	rgb(211, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -4.38, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 52.63, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0151 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.123 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8666, 50.9674, 16.8183)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3BD59 #596FD3

analogous

#D38059 #D3BD59 #ACD359

triadic

#D3BD59 #59D3BD #BD59D3

tetradic

#D3BD59 #59D380 #596FD3 #D359AC

square

#D3BD59 #59D380 #596FD3 #D359AC

split-complementary

#D3BD59 #59ACD3 #8059D3

monochromatic

#8C7A25 #BDA432 #D3BD59 #E0D089 #EDE3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D3BD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#D3BD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3BD59

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3BD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3BD59	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3bd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.123 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d08b',
    500: '#d3bd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3bd59;
$custom-light: #e3d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3bd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79732,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3BD59

secondary

#3E4D92

accent

#62E146

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3BD59

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

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