#D4BD5B#D4BD5B
#D4BD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.121 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4BD5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 189, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 57%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 57.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.77, -3.81, 51.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.77, 51.81, 94.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.85% -0.0133 0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.85% 0.121 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2391, 51.1497, 17.2801) |
| Luminance | 0.5115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.96
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.37
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.48
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4BD5B #5B72D4
analogous
#D4815B #D4BD5B #AFD45B
triadic
#D4BD5B #5BD4BD #BD5BD4
tetradic
#D4BD5B #5BD481 #5B72D4 #D45BAF
square
#D4BD5B #5BD481 #5B72D4 #D45BAF
split-complementary
#D4BD5B #5BAFD4 #815BD4
monochromatic
#8F7B26 #C0A532 #D4BD5B #E1D18B #EDE4BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#D4BD5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#D4BD5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4BD5B
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4BD5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4BD5B | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.23 | 11.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C15F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3B1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4bd5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 189, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.121 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4d08c',
500: '#d4bd5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4bd5b; $custom-light: #e4d08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4bd5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 189,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.595,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79847,
"c": 0.12106,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.51148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4BD5B
secondary
#3E4F95
accent
#64E246
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#84837F