#D3BE59#D3BE59

#D3BE59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3BE59
RGB	rgb(211, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -4.90, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 52.97, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0166 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0824, 51.3991, 16.8902)
Luminance	0.5140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3BE59 #596ED3

analogous

#D38159 #D3BE59 #ABD359

triadic

#D3BE59 #59D3BE #BE59D3

tetradic

#D3BE59 #59D381 #596ED3 #D359AB

square

#D3BE59 #59D381 #596ED3 #D359AB

split-complementary

#D3BE59 #59ABD3 #8159D3

monochromatic

#8C7B25 #BDA532 #D3BE59 #E0D189 #EDE4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D3BE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#D3BE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3BE59

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3BE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3BE59	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d18b',
    500: '#d3be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3be59;
$custom-light: #e3d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79938,
    "c": 0.12356,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3BE59

secondary

#3E4C92

accent

#61E146

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3BE59

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

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