#D5BE61#D5BE61

#D5BE61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.116 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BE61
RGB	rgb(213, 190, 97)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 54.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -3.45, 49.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 49.45, 94.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0116 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.116 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0135, 51.8382, 18.7836)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BE61 #6178D5

analogous

#D58461 #D5BE61 #B2D561

triadic

#D5BE61 #61D5BE #BE61D5

tetradic

#D5BE61 #61D584 #6178D5 #D561B2

square

#D5BE61 #61D584 #6178D5 #D561B2

split-complementary

#D5BE61 #61B2D5 #8461D5

monochromatic

#947F27 #C5A834 #D5BE61 #E2D291 #EFE6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D5BE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#D5BE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BE61

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BE61	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5be61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 190, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.116 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d190',
    500: '#d5be61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5be61;
$custom-light: #e4d190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5be61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80217,
    "c": 0.11647,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BE61

secondary

#415299

accent

#41C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BE61

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

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