#D5B251#D5B251
#D5B251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.122 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 178, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 61%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 62%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.92, 1.66, 53.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.92, 53.14, 88.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% 0.0013 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.122 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8483, 46.5835, 14.4123) |
| Luminance | 0.4658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.42
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.95
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.56
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.62
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B251 #5174D5
analogous
#D57051 #D5B251 #B6D551
triadic
#D5B251 #51D5B2 #B251D5
tetradic
#D5B251 #51D570 #5174D5 #D551B6
square
#D5B251 #51D570 #5174D5 #D551B6
split-complementary
#D5B251 #51B6D5 #7051D5
monochromatic
#8A6E21 #BC962D #D5B251 #E1C882 #EDDEB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#D5B251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#D5B251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B251
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B251 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 178, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.122 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c885',
500: '#d5b251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b251; $custom-light: #e5c885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b251",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 178,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.091,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77588,
"c": 0.12218,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.46581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B251
secondary
#A6B4DB
accent
#6EE444
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C