#D5B44E#D5B44E
#D5B44E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.126 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B44E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 180, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 62%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 63%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 63.4%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.41, 0.41, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.41, 55.01, 89.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% -0.0027 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.126 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1392, 47.3412, 13.9664) |
| Luminance | 0.4734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.18
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.23
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B44E #4E6FD5
analogous
#D5704E #D5B44E #B3D54E
triadic
#D5B44E #4ED5B4 #B44ED5
tetradic
#D5B44E #4ED570 #4E6FD5 #D54EB3
square
#D5B44E #4ED570 #4E6FD5 #D54EB3
split-complementary
#D5B44E #4EB3D5 #704ED5
monochromatic
#886F20 #BA972C #D5B44E #E1C97F #ECDEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#D5B44E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#D5B44E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B44E
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B44E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B44E | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B243
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b44e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 180, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.126 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ca84',
500: '#d5b44e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b44e; $custom-light: #e5ca84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b44e",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 180,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.333,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77961,
"c": 0.12583,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.47339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B44E
secondary
#A4B1DB
accent
#6BE543
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C