#D5BC56#D5BC56

#D5BC56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.125 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BC56
RGB	rgb(213, 188, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 59.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -3.24, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 53.85, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0123 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.125 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1055, 50.7867, 16.1239)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BC56 #566FD5

analogous

#D57C56 #D5BC56 #AED556

triadic

#D5BC56 #56D5BC #BC56D5

tetradic

#D5BC56 #56D57C #566FD5 #D556AE

square

#D5BC56 #56D57C #566FD5 #D556AE

split-complementary

#D5BC56 #56AED5 #7C56D5

monochromatic

#8D7923 #BEA22F #D5BC56 #E1CF87 #EDE3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D5BC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#D5BC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BC56

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BC56	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 188, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.125 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf89',
    500: '#d5bc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bc56;
$custom-light: #e5cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.189,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79678,
    "c": 0.1248,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BC56

secondary

#3C4D93

accent

#64E344

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BC56

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

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