#D5B539#D5B539

#D5B539 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.141 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B539
RGB	rgb(213, 181, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 73.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -1.25, 63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 63.81, 91.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0099 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.141 94)
XYZ	xyz(44.7054, 47.4918, 10.6822)
Luminance	0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B539 #3959D5

analogous

#D56739 #D5B539 #A7D539

triadic

#D5B539 #39D5B5 #B539D5

tetradic

#D5B539 #39D567 #3959D5 #D539A7

square

#D5B539 #39D567 #3959D5 #D539A7

split-complementary

#D5B539 #39A7D5 #6739D5

monochromatic

#7A661A #AC9025 #D5B539 #E0C86B #EADB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#D5B539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#D5B539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B539

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B539	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 181, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.141 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ca78',
    500: '#d5b539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b539;
$custom-light: #e6ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77985,
    "c": 0.14123,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.47489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B539

secondary

#93A1D7

accent

#62E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B539

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

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