#D5B548#D5B548
#D5B548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.131 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5B548 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 181, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 66.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.61, -0.48, 57.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.61, 57.87, 90.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.11% -0.006 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.11% 0.131 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1364, 47.6642, 12.9523) |
| Luminance | 0.4766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.03
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.60
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.88
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.98
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5B548 #4868D5
analogous
#D56E48 #D5B548 #AED548
triadic
#D5B548 #48D5B5 #B548D5
tetradic
#D5B548 #48D56E #4868D5 #D548AE
square
#D5B548 #48D56E #4868D5 #D548AE
split-complementary
#D5B548 #48AED5 #6E48D5
monochromatic
#846D1E #B6962A #D5B548 #E0C97A #ECDDAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#D5B548 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#D5B548 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5B548
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5B548 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5B548 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B23B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6A79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5b548; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 181, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.131 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ca80',
500: '#d5b548',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5b548; $custom-light: #e5ca80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5b548",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 181,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.383,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78106,
"c": 0.13109,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.47662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5B548
secondary
#9FACDA
accent
#67E642
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C