#D8B648#D8B648

#D8B648 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.132 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B648
RGB	rgb(216, 182, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 0.28, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 58.53, 89.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.004 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.132 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2189, 48.5253, 13.0615)
Luminance	0.4852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B648 #486AD8

analogous

#D86E48 #D8B648 #B2D848

triadic

#D8B648 #48D8B6 #B648D8

tetradic

#D8B648 #48D86E #486AD8 #D848B2

square

#D8B648 #48D86E #486AD8 #D848B2

split-complementary

#D8B648 #48B2D8 #6E48D8

monochromatic

#896F1D #BB9828 #D8B648 #E3CA7A #EEDEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D8B648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#D8B648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B648

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B648	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 182, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.132 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb80',
    500: '#d8b648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b648;
$custom-light: #e8cb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.833,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.13232,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B648

secondary

#A0AEDB

accent

#68E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B648

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

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