#D7BD59#D7BD59
#D7BD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.123 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7BD59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 189, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 61%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 59%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 58.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.02, -2.70, 52.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.02, 53.02, 92.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.1% -0.0105 0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.123 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0271, 51.5658, 16.8727) |
| Luminance | 0.5156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.14
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.07
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.14
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7BD59 #5973D7
analogous
#D77E59 #D7BD59 #B2D759
triadic
#D7BD59 #59D7BD #BD59D7
tetradic
#D7BD59 #59D77E #5973D7 #D759B2
square
#D7BD59 #59D77E #5973D7 #D759B2
split-complementary
#D7BD59 #59B2D7 #7E59D7
monochromatic
#927B23 #C4A52F #D7BD59 #E3D18A #EFE4BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#D7BD59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.31
#D7BD59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7BD59
11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7BD59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7BD59 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.31 | 11.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7bd59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 189, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.123 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6d08b',
500: '#d7bd59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7bd59; $custom-light: #e6d08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7bd59",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 189,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.619,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80103,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.51564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7BD59
secondary
#3D4F98
accent
#65E444
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#85837F