#D5BD48#D5BD48

#D5BD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.137 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BD48
RGB	rgb(213, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 66.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -4.65, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 60.23, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.018 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.137 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8100, 51.0115, 13.5102)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BD48 #4860D5

analogous

#D57648 #D5BD48 #A6D548

triadic

#D5BD48 #48D5BD #BD48D5

tetradic

#D5BD48 #48D576 #4860D5 #D548A6

square

#D5BD48 #48D576 #4860D5 #D548A6

split-complementary

#D5BD48 #48A6D5 #7648D5

monochromatic

#84731E #B69E2A #D5BD48 #E0CF7A #ECE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D5BD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#D5BD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BD48

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BD48	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.137 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d081',
    500: '#d5bd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bd48;
$custom-light: #e5d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79746,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BD48

secondary

#36458B

accent

#5EE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BD48

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

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