#D7BE40#D7BE40

#D7BE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.143 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7BE40
RGB	rgb(215, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, -4.75, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 63.90, 94.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.0193 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.143 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3655, 51.6465, 12.3234)
Luminance	0.5164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7BE40 #4059D7

analogous

#D77240 #D7BE40 #A5D740

triadic

#D7BE40 #40D7BE #BE40D7

tetradic

#D7BE40 #40D772 #4059D7 #D740A5

square

#D7BE40 #40D772 #4059D7 #D740A5

split-complementary

#D7BE40 #40A5D7 #7240D7

monochromatic

#81711B #B49D26 #D7BE40 #E2CF73 #ECE0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D7BE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#D7BE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7BE40

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7BE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7BE40	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B92D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7be40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.143 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d17c',
    500: '#d7be40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7be40;
$custom-light: #e7d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7be40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.066,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80073,
    "c": 0.14322,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7BE40

secondary

#334188

accent

#5BE83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7BE40

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

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