#D5BB42#D5BB42

#D5BB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.140 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BB42
RGB	rgb(213, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -3.95, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 62.04, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0166 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.14 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1965, 50.0825, 12.3868)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BB42 #425CD5

analogous

#D57242 #D5BB42 #A5D542

triadic

#D5BB42 #42D5BB #BB42D5

tetradic

#D5BB42 #42D572 #425CD5 #D542A5

square

#D5BB42 #42D572 #425CD5 #D542A5

split-complementary

#D5BB42 #42A5D5 #7242D5

monochromatic

#806F1C #B29A28 #D5BB42 #E0CD74 #EBDFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D5BB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#D5BB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BB42

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BB42	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.140 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf7d',
    500: '#d5bb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bb42;
$custom-light: #e6cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79283,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BB42

secondary

#344387

accent

#5EE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BB42

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

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