#D1BC44#D1BC44
#D1BC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.139 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D1BC44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 188, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 67.5%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, -6.07, 60.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 61.21, 95.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.13% -0.0222 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.13% 0.139 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3231, 49.9412, 12.7200) |
| Luminance | 0.4994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.83
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.40
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.55
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.59
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D1BC44 #4459D1
analogous
#D17644 #D1BC44 #A0D144
triadic
#D1BC44 #44D1BC #BC44D1
tetradic
#D1BC44 #44D176 #4459D1 #D144A0
square
#D1BC44 #44D176 #4459D1 #D144A0
split-complementary
#D1BC44 #44A0D1 #7644D1
monochromatic
#7C6E1F #AD9A2B #D1BC44 #DDCE75 #E9DFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#D1BC44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#D1BC44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D1BC44
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D1BC44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D1BC44 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1AFA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d1bc44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 188, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.139 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3cf7e',
500: '#d1bc44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d1bc44; $custom-light: #e3cf7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d1bc44",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 188,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.064,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79134,
"c": 0.13865,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.49939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D1BC44
secondary
#9AA3D6
accent
#5CE444
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF9EF
border
#D5D2CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C