#D3BE40#D3BE40

#D3BE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.143 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3BE40
RGB	rgb(211, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, -6.46, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 63.57, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0239 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.143 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2050, 51.0481, 12.2690)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3BE40 #4055D3

analogous

#D37540 #D3BE40 #9ED340

triadic

#D3BE40 #40D3BE #BE40D3

tetradic

#D3BE40 #40D375 #4055D3 #D3409E

square

#D3BE40 #40D375 #4055D3 #D3409E

split-complementary

#D3BE40 #409ED3 #7540D3

monochromatic

#7C6E1D #AE9B28 #D3BE40 #DECF72 #EAE0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D3BE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#D3BE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3BE40

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3BE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3BE40	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B92D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3be40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.143 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d17c',
    500: '#d3be40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3be40;
$custom-light: #e4d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3be40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79702,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3BE40

secondary

#333F84

accent

#5AE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3BE40

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

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