#D7BE51#D7BE51

#D7BE51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.131 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7BE51
RGB	rgb(215, 190, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -3.77, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 56.91, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0145 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.131 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9251, 51.8704, 15.2706)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7BE51 #516AD7

analogous

#D77B51 #D7BE51 #ADD751

triadic

#D7BE51 #51D7BE #BE51D7

tetradic

#D7BE51 #51D77B #516AD7 #D751AD

square

#D7BE51 #51D77B #516AD7 #D751AD

split-complementary

#D7BE51 #51ADD7 #7B51D7

monochromatic

#8D7920 #BFA32C #D7BE51 #E2D183 #EEE3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D7BE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#D7BE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7BE51

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7BE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7BE51	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7be51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 190, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.131 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d186',
    500: '#d7be51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7be51;
$custom-light: #e6d186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7be51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.806,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80223,
    "c": 0.13075,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7BE51

secondary

#394A93

accent

#61E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7BE51

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

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