#D5BE50#D5BE50

#D5BE50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BE50
RGB	rgb(213, 190, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -4.68, 56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 57.16, 94.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0171 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3040, 51.5544, 15.0472)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BE50 #5067D5

analogous

#D57C50 #D5BE50 #AAD550

triadic

#D5BE50 #50D5BE #BE50D5

tetradic

#D5BE50 #50D57C #5067D5 #D550AA

square

#D5BE50 #50D57C #5067D5 #D550AA

split-complementary

#D5BE50 #50AAD5 #7C50D5

monochromatic

#8A7721 #BBA22D #D5BE50 #E1D081 #EDE3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D5BE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#D5BE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BE50

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BE50	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5be50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 190, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d186',
    500: '#d5be50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5be50;
$custom-light: #e5d186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5be50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80027,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BE50

secondary

#394890

accent

#5FE443

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BE50

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

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