#D5BD40#D5BD40

#D5BD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.142 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BD40
RGB	rgb(213, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -5.09, 63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 63.42, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0201 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.142 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.5658, 50.9138, 12.2241)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BD40 #4058D5

analogous

#D57340 #D5BD40 #A2D540

triadic

#D5BD40 #40D5BD #BD40D5

tetradic

#D5BD40 #40D573 #4058D5 #D540A2

square

#D5BD40 #40D573 #4058D5 #D540A2

split-complementary

#D5BD40 #40A2D5 #7340D5

monochromatic

#7F6F1C #B19B27 #D5BD40 #E0CE72 #EBE0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D5BD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#D5BD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BD40

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BD40	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.142 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d07c',
    500: '#d5bd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bd40;
$custom-light: #e6d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.336,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7968,
    "c": 0.14236,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BD40

secondary

#334186

accent

#5CE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BD40

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

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