#D1B949#D1B949

#D1B949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.133 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1B949
RGB	rgb(209, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 65.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -4.22, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 58.19, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0164 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.133 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8481, 48.7364, 13.3468)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1B949 #4961D1

analogous

#D17549 #D1B949 #A5D149

triadic

#D1B949 #49D1B9 #B949D1

tetradic

#D1B949 #49D175 #4961D1 #D149A5

square

#D1B949 #49D175 #4961D1 #D149A5

split-complementary

#D1B949 #49A5D1 #7549D1

monochromatic

#7F6F20 #B0992D #D1B949 #DDCC7A #EADFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D1B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#D1B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1B949

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1B949	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.133 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2cd81',
    500: '#d1b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1b949;
$custom-light: #e2cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78555,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1B949

secondary

#9EA9D7

accent

#61E345

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1B949

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

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