#D5B440#D5B440

#D5B440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.136 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B440
RGB	rgb(213, 180, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -0.39, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 60.87, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0067 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.136 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6896, 47.1614, 11.5987)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B440 #4061D5

analogous

#D56A40 #D5B440 #ACD540

triadic

#D5B440 #40D5B4 #B440D5

tetradic

#D5B440 #40D56A #4061D5 #D540AC

square

#D5B440 #40D56A #4061D5 #D540AC

split-complementary

#D5B440 #40ACD5 #6A40D5

monochromatic

#7F691C #B19227 #D5B440 #E0C872 #EBDBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#D5B440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#D5B440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B440

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B440	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 180, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.136 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ca7b',
    500: '#d5b440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b440;
$custom-light: #e6ca7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.711,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77834,
    "c": 0.13612,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B440

secondary

#99A7D8

accent

#66E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B440

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →