#D5BF40#D5BF40

#D5BF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.144 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BF40
RGB	rgb(213, 191, 64)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -6.12, 63.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 64.03, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.023 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.144 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9990, 51.7801, 12.3685)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BF40 #4056D5

analogous

#D57540 #D5BF40 #A1D540

triadic

#D5BF40 #40D5BF #BF40D5

tetradic

#D5BF40 #40D575 #4056D5 #D540A1

square

#D5BF40 #40D575 #4056D5 #D540A1

split-complementary

#D5BF40 #40A1D5 #7540D5

monochromatic

#7F701C #B19D27 #D5BF40 #E0D072 #EBE1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D5BF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#D5BF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BF40

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BF40	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)

#D1BA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bf40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 191, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.144 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d17c',
    500: '#d5bf40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bf40;
$custom-light: #e6d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bf40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.141,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80094,
    "c": 0.1439,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BF40

secondary

#333F86

accent

#59E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BF40

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

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