#D7BA42#D7BA42
#D7BA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.139 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7BA42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 186, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 65%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 69.3%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, -2.57, 61.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 61.96, 92.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.27% -0.0128 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.27% 0.139 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5689, 49.9607, 12.3437) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.16
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.49
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.98
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.06
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.44
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7BA42 #425FD7
analogous
#D76F42 #D7BA42 #AAD742
triadic
#D7BA42 #42D7BA #BA42D7
tetradic
#D7BA42 #42D76F #425FD7 #D742AA
square
#D7BA42 #42D76F #425FD7 #D742AA
split-complementary
#D7BA42 #42AAD7 #6F42D7
monochromatic
#836F1C #B59A26 #D7BA42 #E2CC75 #ECDFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#D7BA42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#D7BA42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7BA42
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7BA42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7BA42 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7ba42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 186, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.139 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ce7d',
500: '#d7ba42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7ba42; $custom-light: #e7ce7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7ba42",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 186,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.322,
"s": 65.066,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79267,
"c": 0.13902,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.49958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7BA42
secondary
#9BA7DA
accent
#61E840
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF9EE
border
#D5D2C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C