#D5B140#D5B140

#D5B140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.134 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B140
RGB	rgb(213, 177, 64)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, 1.19, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 60.10, 88.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0022 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.134 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0905, 45.9632, 11.3990)
Luminance	0.4596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B140 #4064D5

analogous

#D56740 #D5B140 #AFD540

triadic

#D5B140 #40D5B1 #B140D5

tetradic

#D5B140 #40D567 #4064D5 #D540AF

square

#D5B140 #40D567 #4064D5 #D540AF

split-complementary

#D5B140 #40AFD5 #6740D5

monochromatic

#7F671C #B19027 #D5B140 #E0C572 #EBDAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#D5B140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#D5B140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B140

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B140	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 177, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.134 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c87b',
    500: '#d5b140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b140;
$custom-light: #e6c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.503,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77225,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B140

secondary

#99A8D8

accent

#69E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B140

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

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