#D5BA3B#D5BA3B

#D5BA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.143 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BA3B
RGB	rgb(213, 186, 59)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -3.77, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 64.43, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0169 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.143 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7912, 49.5821, 11.2952)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BA3B #3B56D5

analogous

#D56D3B #D5BA3B #A3D53B

triadic

#D5BA3B #3BD5BA #BA3BD5

tetradic

#D5BA3B #3BD56D #3B56D5 #D53BA3

square

#D5BA3B #3BD56D #3B56D5 #D53BA3

split-complementary

#D5BA3B #3BA3D5 #6D3BD5

monochromatic

#7B6A1A #AE9625 #D5BA3B #E0CC6D #EBDDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#D5BA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#D5BA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BA3B

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BA3B	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.143 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ce79',
    500: '#d5ba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ba3b;
$custom-light: #e6ce79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.481,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79024,
    "c": 0.14337,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BA3B

secondary

#95A0D7

accent

#5DE840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BA3B

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

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