#D5BF51#D5BF51

#D5BF51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.131 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BF51
RGB	rgb(213, 191, 81)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -5.13, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 57.05, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.0183 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.131 98)
XYZ	xyz(47.5586, 52.0040, 15.3157)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BF51 #5167D5

analogous

#D57D51 #D5BF51 #A9D551

triadic

#D5BF51 #51D5BF #BF51D5

tetradic

#D5BF51 #51D57D #5167D5 #D551A9

square

#D5BF51 #51D57D #5167D5 #D551A9

split-complementary

#D5BF51 #51A9D5 #7D51D5

monochromatic

#8A7921 #BCA42D #D5BF51 #E1D182 #EDE3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D5BF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#D5BF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BF51

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BF51	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bf51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 191, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.131 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d286',
    500: '#d5bf51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bf51;
$custom-light: #e5d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bf51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80243,
    "c": 0.13135,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.52002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BF51

secondary

#3A4890

accent

#5EE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BF51

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

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