#D4BF48#D4BF48

#D4BF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BF48
RGB	rgb(212, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 66%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, -6.11, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 60.78, 95.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.0221 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9539, 51.7287, 13.6410)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BF48 #485DD4

analogous

#D47948 #D4BF48 #A3D448

triadic

#D4BF48 #48D4BF #BF48D4

tetradic

#D4BF48 #48D479 #485DD4 #D448A3

square

#D4BF48 #48D479 #485DD4 #D448A3

split-complementary

#D4BF48 #48A3D4 #7948D4

monochromatic

#83741F #B4A02A #D4BF48 #E0D07A #EBE2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D4BF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#D4BF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BF48

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BF48	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d281',
    500: '#d4bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4bf48;
$custom-light: #e5d281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80067,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BF48

secondary

#36438A

accent

#5BE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BF48

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

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