#D1BC42#D1BC42

#D1BC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.140 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1BC42
RGB	rgb(209, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -6.18, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 62.01, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0227 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.14 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2631, 49.9172, 12.4040)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1BC42 #4257D1

analogous

#D17542 #D1BC42 #9FD142

triadic

#D1BC42 #42D1BC #BC42D1

tetradic

#D1BC42 #42D175 #4257D1 #D1429F

square

#D1BC42 #42D175 #4257D1 #D1429F

split-complementary

#D1BC42 #429FD1 #7542D1

monochromatic

#7B6D1E #AC992A #D1BC42 #DDCD73 #E9DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D1BC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#D1BC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1BC42

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1BC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1BC42	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.140 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3cf7d',
    500: '#d1bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1bc42;
$custom-light: #e3cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.189,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79117,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1BC42

secondary

#99A2D6

accent

#5BE444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1BC42

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

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