#D5B23A#D5B23A

#D5B23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.139 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B23A
RGB	rgb(213, 178, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 72.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, 0.37, 62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 62.67, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0052 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.139 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1271, 46.2950, 10.6138)
Luminance	0.4629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B23A #3A5DD5

analogous

#D5643A #D5B23A #AAD53A

triadic

#D5B23A #3AD5B2 #B23AD5

tetradic

#D5B23A #3AD564 #3A5DD5 #D53AAA

square

#D5B23A #3AD564 #3A5DD5 #D53AAA

split-complementary

#D5B23A #3AAAD5 #643AD5

monochromatic

#7A651A #AD8E25 #D5B23A #E0C66C #EBD99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D5B23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#D5B23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B23A

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B23A	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 178, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.139 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c878',
    500: '#d5b23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b23a;
$custom-light: #e6c878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77382,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B23A

secondary

#94A3D7

accent

#66E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B23A

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

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