#D7BC42#D7BC42

#D7BC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.140 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7BC42
RGB	rgb(215, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -3.61, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 62.53, 93.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0158 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.14 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.9932, 50.8093, 12.4851)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7BC42 #425DD7

analogous

#D77242 #D7BC42 #A7D742

triadic

#D7BC42 #42D7BC #BC42D7

tetradic

#D7BC42 #42D772 #425DD7 #D742A7

square

#D7BC42 #42D772 #425DD7 #D742A7

split-complementary

#D7BC42 #42A7D7 #7242D7

monochromatic

#83701C #B59B26 #D7BC42 #E2CE75 #ECE0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D7BC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#D7BC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7BC42

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7BC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7BC42	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.140 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf7d',
    500: '#d7bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7bc42;
$custom-light: #e7cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.128,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79678,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7BC42

secondary

#34438A

accent

#5EE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7BC42

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

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