#D5BD50#D5BD50

#D5BD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.131 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BD50
RGB	rgb(213, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -4.16, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 56.84, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0156 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.131 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0882, 51.1227, 14.9752)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BD50 #5068D5

analogous

#D57B50 #D5BD50 #AAD550

triadic

#D5BD50 #50D5BD #BD50D5

tetradic

#D5BD50 #50D57B #5068D5 #D550AA

square

#D5BD50 #50D57B #5068D5 #D550AA

split-complementary

#D5BD50 #50AAD5 #7B50D5

monochromatic

#8A7721 #BBA12D #D5BD50 #E1D081 #EDE2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D5BD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#D5BD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BD50

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BD50	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.131 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d085',
    500: '#d5bd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bd50;
$custom-light: #e5d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79821,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BD50

secondary

#394990

accent

#60E443

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BD50

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

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