#D7BC2E#D7BC2E
#D7BC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.152 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7BC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 188, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 68%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 79%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 78.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.44, -4.48, 69.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.44, 69.58, 93.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.55% -0.0203 0.1507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.55% 0.152 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5032, 50.6133, 9.9041) |
| Luminance | 0.5061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 2.21
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 2.40
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 2.77
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.53
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.69
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7BC2E #2E49D7
analogous
#D7672E #D7BC2E #9DD72E
triadic
#D7BC2E #2ED7BC #BC2ED7
tetradic
#D7BC2E #2ED767 #2E49D7 #D72E9D
square
#D7BC2E #2ED767 #2E49D7 #D72E9D
split-complementary
#D7BC2E #2E9DD7 #672ED7
monochromatic
#746516 #A89220 #D7BC2E #E1CC61 #EBDD95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#D7BC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.12
#D7BC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7BC2E
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7BC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7BC2E | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.12 | 11.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB706
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8ADA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7bc2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 188, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.152 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cf73',
500: '#d7bc2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7bc2e; $custom-light: #e8cf73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7bc2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 188,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.414,
"s": 67.871,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79545,
"c": 0.15204,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.50611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7BC2E
secondary
#2C397D
accent
#59EB3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF1
border
#D6D4CB
text
#171309
muted
#85837D