#D1B549#D1B549

#D1B549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.130 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1B549
RGB	rgb(209, 181, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 65.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -2.13, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 56.97, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0104 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.13 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0230, 47.0864, 13.0718)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1B549 #4965D1

analogous

#D17149 #D1B549 #A9D149

triadic

#D1B549 #49D1B5 #B549D1

tetradic

#D1B549 #49D171 #4965D1 #D149A9

square

#D1B549 #49D171 #4965D1 #D149A9

split-complementary

#D1B549 #49A9D1 #7149D1

monochromatic

#7F6C20 #B0952D #D1B549 #DDC97A #EADDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#D1B549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#D1B549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1B549

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1B549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1B549	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1b549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 181, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.130 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2ca81',
    500: '#d1b549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1b549;
$custom-light: #e2ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1b549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77731,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1B549

secondary

#9EAAD7

accent

#65E345

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1B549

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

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