#D5BF59#D5BF59

#D5BF59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.125 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5BF59
RGB	rgb(213, 191, 89)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -4.58, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 53.49, 94.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.0158 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.125 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8764, 52.1311, 16.9897)
Luminance	0.5213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5BF59 #596FD5

analogous

#D58159 #D5BF59 #ADD559

triadic

#D5BF59 #59D5BF #BF59D5

tetradic

#D5BF59 #59D581 #596FD5 #D559AD

square

#D5BF59 #59D581 #596FD5 #D559AD

split-complementary

#D5BF59 #59ADD5 #8159D5

monochromatic

#8F7C24 #C0A731 #D5BF59 #E1D28A #EEE5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D5BF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#D5BF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5BF59

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5BF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5BF59	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5bf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 191, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.125 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d28b',
    500: '#d5bf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5bf59;
$custom-light: #e5d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5bf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80328,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5BF59

secondary

#3D4D95

accent

#61E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5BF59

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

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