#D5B037#D5B037

#D5B037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.139 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B037
RGB	rgb(213, 176, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 74.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, 1.29, 63.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 63.30, 88.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0029 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.139 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6580, 45.4753, 10.0918)
Luminance	0.4547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B037 #375CD5

analogous

#D56137 #D5B037 #ABD537

triadic

#D5B037 #37D5B0 #B037D5

tetradic

#D5B037 #37D561 #375CD5 #D537AB

square

#D5B037 #37D561 #375CD5 #D537AB

split-complementary

#D5B037 #37ABD5 #6137D5

monochromatic

#786219 #AB8B24 #D5B037 #E0C46A #EAD89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D5B037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#D5B037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B037

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B037	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 176, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.139 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c776',
    500: '#d5b037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b037;
$custom-light: #e6c776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.949,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76955,
    "c": 0.13944,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B037

secondary

#92A2D6

accent

#67E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B037

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

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