#D5BF48#D5BF48

#D5BF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.138 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BF48
RGB	rgb(213, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 66.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -5.69, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 60.86, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0209 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.138 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.2432, 51.8778, 13.6546)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BF48 #485ED5

analogous

#D57848 #D5BF48 #A5D548

triadic

#D5BF48 #48D5BF #BF48D5

tetradic

#D5BF48 #48D578 #485ED5 #D548A5

square

#D5BF48 #48D578 #485ED5 #D548A5

split-complementary

#D5BF48 #48A5D5 #7848D5

monochromatic

#84741E #B6A02A #D5BF48 #E0D07A #ECE2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D5BF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#D5BF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BF48

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BF48	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.138 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d281',
    500: '#d5bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bf48;
$custom-light: #e5d281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.638,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80159,
    "c": 0.13832,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BF48

secondary

#36438B

accent

#5CE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BF48

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

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