#D8B543#D8B543

#D8B543 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.135 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B543
RGB	rgb(216, 181, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 69%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, 0.52, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 60.32, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.0039 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.135 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8583, 48.0546, 12.1691)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B543 #4366D8

analogous

#D86A43 #D8B543 #B0D843

triadic

#D8B543 #43D8B5 #B543D8

tetradic

#D8B543 #43D86A #4366D8 #D843B0

square

#D8B543 #43D86A #4366D8 #D843B0

split-complementary

#D8B543 #43B0D8 #6A43D8

monochromatic

#856C1C #B89526 #D8B543 #E3C976 #EDDDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#D8B543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#D8B543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B543

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B543	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 181, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.135 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ca7d',
    500: '#d8b543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b543;
$custom-light: #e8ca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.906,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78355,
    "c": 0.13527,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B543

secondary

#9CABDA

accent

#67E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B543

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

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