#D5BB3B#D5BB3B

#D5BB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.144 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BB3B
RGB	rgb(213, 187, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -4.29, 64.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 64.72, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0184 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.144 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0026, 50.0049, 11.3657)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BB3B #3B55D5

analogous

#D56E3B #D5BB3B #A2D53B

triadic

#D5BB3B #3BD5BB #BB3BD5

tetradic

#D5BB3B #3BD56E #3B55D5 #D53BA2

square

#D5BB3B #3BD56E #3B55D5 #D53BA2

split-complementary

#D5BB3B #3BA2D5 #6E3BD5

monochromatic

#7B6B1A #AE9725 #D5BB3B #E0CC6D #EBDEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D5BB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#D5BB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BB3B

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BB3B	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 187, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.144 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf79',
    500: '#d5bb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bb3b;
$custom-light: #e6cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7923,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BB3B

secondary

#313F83

accent

#5CE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BB3B

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

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