#D5BC42#D5BC42

#D5BC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.140 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D5BC42
RGBrgb(213, 188, 66)
HSLhsl(50, 64%, 55%)
HSVhsv(50, 69%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.7%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(76.38, -4.47, 62.18)
CIE-LCHlch(76.38, 62.34, 94.11°)
OKLaboklab(79.49% -0.0181 0.1391)
OKLCHoklch(79.49% 0.14 97.4)
XYZxyz(46.4094, 50.5082, 12.4577)
Luminance0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D5BC42 #425BD5
analogous
#D57342 #D5BC42 #A4D542
triadic
#D5BC42 #42D5BC #BC42D5
tetradic
#D5BC42 #42D573 #425BD5 #D542A4
square
#D5BC42 #42D573 #425BD5 #D542A4
split-complementary
#D5BC42 #42A4D5 #7342D5
monochromatic
#806F1C #B29B28 #D5BC42 #E0CE74 #EBE0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#D5BC42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10
#D5BC42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BC42
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D5BC42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D5BC421.001.8911.1011.10
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1021.001.001.00
##00000011.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB831
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d5bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.140 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf7d',
    500: '#d5bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d5bc42;
$custom-light: #e6cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d5bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.796,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79489,
    "c": 0.14026,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D5BC42
secondary
#344287
accent
#5DE741
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16130A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BC42

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

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#D5BC42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva