#D7B449#D7B449
#D7B449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.130 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7B449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 180, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 66%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.55, 0.96, 57.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.55, 57.44, 89.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.11% -0.0019 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.11% 0.13 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5505, 47.5732, 13.0854) |
| Luminance | 0.4757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.94
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.56
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.09
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7B449 #496CD7
analogous
#D76D49 #D7B449 #B3D749
triadic
#D7B449 #49D7B4 #B449D7
tetradic
#D7B449 #49D76D #496CD7 #D749B3
square
#D7B449 #49D76D #496CD7 #D749B3
split-complementary
#D7B449 #49B3D7 #6D49D7
monochromatic
#886E1E #BA9629 #D7B449 #E2C97B #EDDDAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#D7B449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#D7B449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7B449
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7B449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7B449 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B23C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7b449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 180, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.130 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ca81',
500: '#d7b449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7b449; $custom-light: #e7ca81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7b449",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 180,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.211,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78108,
"c": 0.13014,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.47571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7B449
secondary
#A1AFDB
accent
#6AE741
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C