#D5B83B#D5B83B

#D5B83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.142 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B83B
RGB	rgb(213, 184, 59)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -2.73, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 63.87, 92.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0139 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.142 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3728, 48.7453, 11.1557)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B83B #3B58D5

analogous

#D56B3B #D5B83B #A5D53B

triadic

#D5B83B #3BD5B8 #B83BD5

tetradic

#D5B83B #3BD56B #3B58D5 #D53BA5

square

#D5B83B #3BD56B #3B58D5 #D53BA5

split-complementary

#D5B83B #3BA5D5 #6B3BD5

monochromatic

#7B691A #AE9425 #D5B83B #E0CA6D #EBDDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D5B83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#D5B83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B83B

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B83B	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 184, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.142 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cc79',
    500: '#d5b83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b83b;
$custom-light: #e6cc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.701,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78613,
    "c": 0.14198,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B83B

secondary

#95A1D7

accent

#60E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B83B

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

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