#D5B449#D5B449
#D5B449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.130 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 180, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 65.7%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.36, 0.10, 57.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.36, 57.17, 89.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.91% -0.0042 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.91% 0.13 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9667, 47.2722, 13.0580) |
| Luminance | 0.4727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.11
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.92
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B449 #496AD5
analogous
#D56E49 #D5B449 #B0D549
triadic
#D5B449 #49D5B4 #B449D5
tetradic
#D5B449 #49D56E #496AD5 #D549B0
square
#D5B449 #49D56E #496AD5 #D549B0
split-complementary
#D5B449 #49B0D5 #6E49D5
monochromatic
#856D1F #B7962A #D5B449 #E0C87B #ECDDAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#D5B449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#D5B449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B449
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B449 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B13C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 180, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.130 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ca81',
500: '#d5b449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b449; $custom-light: #e5ca81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b449",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 180,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.857,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77912,
"c": 0.12971,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.4727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B449
secondary
#A0AEDA
accent
#69E642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C