#D5B43A#D5B43A

#D5B43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.140 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B43A
RGB	rgb(213, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 72.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -0.69, 63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 63.18, 90.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0082 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.14 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5279, 47.0967, 10.7474)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B43A #3A5BD5

analogous

#D5663A #D5B43A #A8D53A

triadic

#D5B43A #3AD5B4 #B43AD5

tetradic

#D5B43A #3AD566 #3A5BD5 #D53AA8

square

#D5B43A #3AD566 #3A5BD5 #D53AA8

split-complementary

#D5B43A #3AA8D5 #663AD5

monochromatic

#7A661A #AD9025 #D5B43A #E0C76C #EBDA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#D5B43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#D5B43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B43A

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B43A	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.140 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ca78',
    500: '#d5b43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b43a;
$custom-light: #e6ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.226,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77788,
    "c": 0.13999,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B43A

secondary

#94A2D7

accent

#64E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B43A

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

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