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Yellow
#D7B742

Yellow (#D7B742) with RGB(215, 183, 66) and HSL(47, 65%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

YellowCorewarm
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Interactive

UI Sandbox

Project Dashboard
Active theme: Yellow
Values

Production-ready color values

Copy formats for CSS, handoff docs, tokens, and implementation.

HEX
#D7B742
RGB
rgb(215, 183, 66)
HSL
hsl(47, 65%, 55%)
HSV
hsv(47, 69%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 69%, 16%)
Decimal
14137154
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
1.96:1
Aa
On black
10.74:1
Shades

Tonal scale

#221C07#3F340D#695716#937A1F#BD9D28#D7B742#E0C76C#E7D48D#EFE2B3#F7F1D9
90080070060050040030020010050
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
FAIL
Text
1.96:1
On Black
WCAG AA PASS
Text
10.74:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

Open any harmony as a shareable palette route and keep refining from there.

Complementary
Open palette
#D7B742#4262D7
#D7B742#42D7B7#B742D7
Analogous
Open palette
#D76C42#D79142#D7B742#D2D742#ADD742
Split complementary
Open palette
#D7B742#42ADD7#6C42D7
Tetradic
Open palette
#D7B742#42D76C#4262D7#D742AD
Monochromatic
Open palette
#544612#937A1F#D2AE2D#E0C76C#EDDFAB
Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Yellow (#D7B742) with RGB(215, 183, 66) and HSL(47, 65%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
yellowcorewarmhex-d7b742h-47s-65l-55
Region

Language

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Developer Handoff

Copy for any framework

CSS
/* Yellow */
color: #D7B742;
background-color: #D7B742;
border-color: #D7B742;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #d7b74240;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#D7B742] text-[#D7B742] border-[#D7B742] ring-[#D7B742]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.718, blue: 0.259)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFFD7B742)
Android XML
<color name="yellow">#D7B742</color>
React Native
{ color: '#D7B742' }
Social Media

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#E9967A
Light Salmon
#FFA07A
Coral
#FF7F50
Orange
#FFA500
Goldenrod
#DAA520
Dark Goldenrod
#B8860B
Brand Match

Closest real-world color

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About

About Yellow

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning
Yellow sits in the yellow family with a core tone, so it holds enough weight for primary UI accents. It reads as energetic, social, and forward-moving.
Applications
Yellow (#D7B742) with RGB(215, 183, 66) and HSL(47, 65%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.
Family
Yellow
Tone
Core
Temperature
warm
Keywords
yellow, core, warm, hex-d7b742, h-47, s-65
Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX
#D7B742
RGB
rgb(215, 183, 66)
HSL
hsl(47, 65%, 55%)
HSV
hsv(47, 69%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 69%, 16%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

#221C07#3F340D#695716#937A1F#BD9D28#D7B742#E0C76C#E7D48D#EFE2B3#F7F1D9
900
#221C07
800
#3F340D
700
#695716
600
#937A1F
500
#BD9D28
400
#D7B742
Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

Move from a single color into full palette ideas based on common harmony systems.

Complementary
Open palette
#D7B742#4262D7
#D7B742#42D7B7#B742D7
Analogous
Open palette
#D76C42#D79142#D7B742#D2D742#ADD742
Split complementary
Open palette
#D7B742#42ADD7#6C42D7
Tetradic
Open palette
#D7B742#42D76C#4262D7#D742AD
Monochromatic
Open palette
#544612#937A1F#D2AE2D#E0C76C#EDDFAB
Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#C9C95E
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#CBCD65
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#D5757A
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

Aa
On white
1.96:1
Fails normal and large text guidance.
Aa
On black
10.74:1
AAA passes for normal text.
Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

Dark Salmon
#E9967A
Light Salmon
#FFA07A
Coral
#FF7F50
Orange
#FFA500
Goldenrod
#DAA520
Dark Goldenrod
#B8860B
Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match
Yellow
Closest standard CSS name to #D7B742 for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-yellow-core
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
yellow-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #D7B742 as the core value.
HSL token
47 65% 55%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.
Color palettes

Palette ideas related to this color

These palette routes are pulled from the curated library based on RGB similarity, so you can branch into more complete systems quickly.

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War Paint
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boldwarmcontrast
Statement
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Metro Rainbow
Similarity score 40
Open
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Citrus Mix
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