#D5BE5E#D5BE5E
#D5BE5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.119 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D5BE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 190, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 59%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 55.9%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, -3.68, 50.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 50.85, 94.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.18% -0.0126 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.18% 0.119 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8762, 51.7833, 18.0608) |
| Luminance | 0.5178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.78
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.33
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.41
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D5BE5E #5E75D5
analogous
#D5825E #D5BE5E #B1D55E
triadic
#D5BE5E #5ED5BE #BE5ED5
tetradic
#D5BE5E #5ED582 #5E75D5 #D55EB1
square
#D5BE5E #5ED582 #5E75D5 #D55EB1
split-complementary
#D5BE5E #5EB1D5 #825ED5
monochromatic
#927D26 #C3A733 #D5BE5E #E2D28F #EEE5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#D5BE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#D5BE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D5BE5E
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D5BE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D5BE5E | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d5be5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 190, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.119 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4d18e',
500: '#d5be5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d5be5e; $custom-light: #e4d18e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d5be5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 190,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.403,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8018,
"c": 0.11926,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.51781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D5BE5E
secondary
#3F5198
accent
#40C61F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F