#D5BC49#D5BC49

#D5BC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.135 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BC49
RGB	rgb(213, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 65.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -4.08, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 59.50, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0162 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.135 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6285, 50.5959, 13.6119)
Luminance	0.5059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BC49 #4962D5

analogous

#D57649 #D5BC49 #A8D549

triadic

#D5BC49 #49D5BC #BC49D5

tetradic

#D5BC49 #49D576 #4962D5 #D549A8

square

#D5BC49 #49D576 #4962D5 #D549A8

split-complementary

#D5BC49 #49A8D5 #7649D5

monochromatic

#85731F #B79E2A #D5BC49 #E0CE7B #ECE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D5BC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#D5BC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BC49

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BC49	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.135 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf81',
    500: '#d5bc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bc49;
$custom-light: #e5cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79549,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BC49

secondary

#37468C

accent

#5FE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BC49

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

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