#D7B138#D7B138

#D7B138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.140 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7B138
RGB	rgb(215, 177, 56)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 74%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 1.67, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 63.45, 88.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0018 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.14 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4628, 46.1796, 10.3123)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7B138 #385ED7

analogous

#D76138 #D7B138 #AED738

triadic

#D7B138 #38D7B1 #B138D7

tetradic

#D7B138 #38D761 #385ED7 #D738AE

square

#D7B138 #38D761 #385ED7 #D738AE

split-complementary

#D7B138 #38AED7 #6138D7

monochromatic

#7C6419 #AF8D23 #D7B138 #E1C56B #EBD99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D7B138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#D7B138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7B138

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7B138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7B138	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7b138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 177, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.140 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c777',
    500: '#d7b138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7b138;
$custom-light: #e8c777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7b138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.66,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77364,
    "c": 0.13982,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7B138

secondary

#93A4D8

accent

#67E93E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7B138

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

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