#D5BC39#D5BC39

#D5BC39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.146 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BC39
RGB	rgb(213, 188, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 73.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -4.90, 65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 65.73, 94.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.0203 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.146 98)
XYZ	xyz(46.1646, 50.4103, 11.1686)
Luminance	0.5041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BC39 #3952D5

analogous

#D56E39 #D5BC39 #A0D539

triadic

#D5BC39 #39D5BC #BC39D5

tetradic

#D5BC39 #39D56E #3952D5 #D539A0

square

#D5BC39 #39D56E #3952D5 #D539A0

split-complementary

#D5BC39 #39A0D5 #6E39D5

monochromatic

#7A6A1A #AC9725 #D5BC39 #E0CD6B #EADE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D5BC39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#D5BC39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BC39

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BC39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BC39	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bc39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 188, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.146 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf78',
    500: '#d5bc39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bc39;
$custom-light: #e6cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bc39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79423,
    "c": 0.14602,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.50408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BC39

secondary

#313E82

accent

#5BE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#161309

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BC39

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

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