#D5B349#D5B349
#D5B349 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.129 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B349 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 179, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 65.7%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 0.63, 56.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 56.90, 89.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.0027 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.129 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7655, 46.8699, 12.9909) |
| Luminance | 0.4687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.54
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.71
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.13
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B349 #496BD5
analogous
#D56D49 #D5B349 #B1D549
triadic
#D5B349 #49D5B3 #B349D5
tetradic
#D5B349 #49D56D #496BD5 #D549B1
square
#D5B349 #49D56D #496BD5 #D549B1
split-complementary
#D5B349 #49B1D5 #6D49D5
monochromatic
#856C1F #B7952A #D5B349 #E0C87B #ECDDAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#D5B349 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#D5B349 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B349
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B349 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B349 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b349; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 179, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.129 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c980',
500: '#d5b349',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b349; $custom-light: #e5c980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b349",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 179,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.429,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7771,
"c": 0.12908,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.46867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B349
secondary
#A0AEDA
accent
#6AE642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C