#D5B850#D5B850

#D5B850 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.127 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5B850
RGB	rgb(213, 184, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -1.56, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 55.29, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0081 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.127 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0311, 49.0087, 14.6229)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5B850 #506DD5

analogous

#D57550 #D5B850 #B0D550

triadic

#D5B850 #50D5B8 #B850D5

tetradic

#D5B850 #50D575 #506DD5 #D550B0

square

#D5B850 #50D575 #506DD5 #D550B0

split-complementary

#D5B850 #50B0D5 #7550D5

monochromatic

#8A7321 #BB9C2D #D5B850 #E1CC81 #EDE0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D5B850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#D5B850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5B850

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5B850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5B850	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5b850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 184, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.127 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cd85',
    500: '#d5b850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5b850;
$custom-light: #e5cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5b850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78796,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5B850

secondary

#A6B1DB

accent

#67E443

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5B850

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

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