#D1B939#D1B939

#D1B939 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.144 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1B939
RGB	rgb(209, 185, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 72.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, -5.07, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 64.52, 94.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0206 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.144 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3842, 48.5509, 10.9035)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1B939 #3951D1

analogous

#D16D39 #D1B939 #9DD139

triadic

#D1B939 #39D1B9 #B939D1

tetradic

#D1B939 #39D16D #3951D1 #D1399D

square

#D1B939 #39D16D #3951D1 #D1399D

split-complementary

#D1B939 #399DD1 #6D39D1

monochromatic

#75661B #A69227 #D1B939 #DDCB6B #E8DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D1B939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#D1B939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1B939

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1B939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1B939	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1b939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 185, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.144 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3cd78',
    500: '#d1b939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1b939;
$custom-light: #e3cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1b939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78426,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1B939

secondary

#929CD4

accent

#5CE542

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1B939

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →