#D1B240#D1B240

#D1B240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1B240
RGB	rgb(209, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -1.06, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 59.84, 91.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0084 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.134 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1425, 45.7687, 11.4113)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1B240 #405FD1

analogous

#D16940 #D1B240 #A8D140

triadic

#D1B240 #40D1B2 #B240D1

tetradic

#D1B240 #40D169 #405FD1 #D140A8

square

#D1B240 #40D169 #405FD1 #D140A8

split-complementary

#D1B240 #40A8D1 #6940D1

monochromatic

#79661D #AB8F29 #D1B240 #DDC671 #E9DAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D1B240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#D1B240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1B240

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1B240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1B240	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2A49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1b240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3c87b',
    500: '#d1b240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1b240;
$custom-light: #e3c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1b240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.172,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77036,
    "c": 0.13418,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1B240

secondary

#97A5D5

accent

#66E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1B240

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

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