#D8B650#D8B650

#D8B650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.126 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B650
RGB	rgb(216, 182, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, 0.76, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 55.09, 89.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0016 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.126 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4971, 48.6366, 14.5266)
Luminance	0.4863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B650 #5072D8

analogous

#D87250 #D8B650 #B6D850

triadic

#D8B650 #50D8B6 #B650D8

tetradic

#D8B650 #50D872 #5072D8 #D850B6

square

#D8B650 #50D872 #5072D8 #D850B6

split-complementary

#D8B650 #50B6D8 #7250D8

monochromatic

#8E7220 #C09B2B #D8B650 #E3CB82 #EEE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D8B650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#D8B650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B650

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B650	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 182, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.126 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cb85',
    500: '#d8b650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b650;
$custom-light: #e7cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78678,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B650

secondary

#A7B4DD

accent

#6BE741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B650

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

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