#D5BC5B#D5BC5B

#D5BC5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.120 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BC5B
RGB	rgb(213, 188, 91)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -2.87, 51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 51.57, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0106 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.12 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3140, 50.8701, 17.2222)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BC5B #5B74D5

analogous

#D57F5B #D5BC5B #B1D55B

triadic

#D5BC5B #5BD5BC #BC5BD5

tetradic

#D5BC5B #5BD57F #5B74D5 #D55BB1

square

#D5BC5B #5BD57F #5B74D5 #D55BB1

split-complementary

#D5BC5B #5BB1D5 #7F5BD5

monochromatic

#917B25 #C1A432 #D5BC5B #E1D08C #EEE4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D5BC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#D5BC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BC5B

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BC5B	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 188, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.120 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf8c',
    500: '#d5bc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bc5b;
$custom-light: #e5cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.705,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79734,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BC5B

secondary

#3E5096

accent

#66E245

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BC5B

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

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