#D8B445#D8B445

#D8B445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B445
RGB	rgb(216, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, 1.16, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 59.25, 88.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0018 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.133 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7167, 47.6738, 12.4231)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B445 #4569D8

analogous

#D86A45 #D8B445 #B2D845

triadic

#D8B445 #45D8B4 #B445D8

tetradic

#D8B445 #45D86A #4569D8 #D845B2

square

#D8B445 #45D86A #4569D8 #D845B2

split-complementary

#D8B445 #45B2D8 #6A45D8

monochromatic

#866C1C #B99527 #D8B445 #E3C878 #EDDDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D8B445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#D8B445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B445

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B445	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ca7e',
    500: '#d8b445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b445;
$custom-light: #e8ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7817,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B445

secondary

#9EADDB

accent

#69E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B445

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

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