#D1B638#D1B638

#D1B638 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.142 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1B638
RGB	rgb(209, 182, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 73.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -3.55, 63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 64.02, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0164 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.142 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7385, 47.2990, 10.5664)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1B638 #3853D1

analogous

#D16A38 #D1B638 #9FD138

triadic

#D1B638 #38D1B6 #B638D1

tetradic

#D1B638 #38D16A #3853D1 #D1389F

square

#D1B638 #38D16A #3853D1 #D1389F

split-complementary

#D1B638 #389FD1 #6A38D1

monochromatic

#74641B #A68F26 #D1B638 #DCC86A #E8DA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#D1B638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#D1B638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1B638

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1B638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1B638	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1b638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 182, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.142 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3cb77',
    500: '#d1b638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1b638;
$custom-light: #e3cb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1b638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77798,
    "c": 0.14206,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1B638

secondary

#919DD4

accent

#5FE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1B638

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

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