#D8B446#D8B446

#D8B446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B446
RGB	rgb(216, 180, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, 1.21, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 58.83, 88.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0016 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.133 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7481, 47.6863, 12.5879)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B446 #466AD8

analogous

#D86B46 #D8B446 #B3D846

triadic

#D8B446 #46D8B4 #B446D8

tetradic

#D8B446 #46D86B #466AD8 #D846B3

square

#D8B446 #46D86B #466AD8 #D846B3

split-complementary

#D8B446 #46B3D8 #6B46D8

monochromatic

#876D1C #BA9627 #D8B446 #E3C879 #EDDDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D8B446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#D8B446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B446

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B446	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 180, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ca7f',
    500: '#d8b446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b446;
$custom-light: #e8ca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.205,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78179,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B446

secondary

#9FAEDB

accent

#69E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B446

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

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