#D7BC59#D7BC59

#D7BC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.122 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7BC59
RGB	rgb(215, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 58.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -2.18, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 52.71, 92.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.009 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.123 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8127, 51.1371, 16.8012)
Luminance	0.5113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7BC59 #5974D7

analogous

#D77D59 #D7BC59 #B3D759

triadic

#D7BC59 #59D7BC #BC59D7

tetradic

#D7BC59 #59D77D #5974D7 #D759B3

square

#D7BC59 #59D77D #5974D7 #D759B3

split-complementary

#D7BC59 #59B3D7 #7D59D7

monochromatic

#927B23 #C4A42F #D7BC59 #E3D08A #EFE4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D7BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#D7BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7BC59

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7BC59	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.122 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cf8b',
    500: '#d7bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7bc59;
$custom-light: #e6cf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79898,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7BC59

secondary

#3D5098

accent

#66E444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7BC59

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

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