#D5BA51#D5BA51

#D5BA51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.128 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BA51
RGB	rgb(213, 186, 81)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -2.54, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 55.45, 92.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% -0.0108 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.128 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4867, 49.8603, 14.9584)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BA51 #516CD5

analogous

#D57851 #D5BA51 #AED551

triadic

#D5BA51 #51D5BA #BA51D5

tetradic

#D5BA51 #51D578 #516CD5 #D551AE

square

#D5BA51 #51D578 #516CD5 #D551AE

split-complementary

#D5BA51 #51AED5 #7851D5

monochromatic

#8A7521 #BC9E2D #D5BA51 #E1CE82 #EDE1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D5BA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#D5BA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BA51

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BA51	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ba51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 186, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.128 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ce86',
    500: '#d5ba51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ba51;
$custom-light: #e5ce86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ba51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79215,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BA51

secondary

#A6B1DB

accent

#64E444

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BA51

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

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