#D8B73E#D8B73E

#D8B73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.140 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B73E
RGB	rgb(216, 183, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 71.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -0.78, 62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 62.81, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0082 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.14 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1243, 48.8163, 11.5495)
Luminance	0.4881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B73E #3E5FD8

analogous

#D86A3E #D8B73E #ACD83E

triadic

#D8B73E #3ED8B7 #B73ED8

tetradic

#D8B73E #3ED86A #3E5FD8 #D83EAC

square

#D8B73E #3ED86A #3E5FD8 #D83EAC

split-complementary

#D8B73E #3EACD8 #6A3ED8

monochromatic

#816B1A #B49624 #D8B73E #E2CA71 #EDDDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D8B73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#D8B73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B73E

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B73E	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 183, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.140 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cc7b',
    500: '#d8b73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b73e;
$custom-light: #e8cc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 66.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78721,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B73E

secondary

#98A6D9

accent

#63E93E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B73E

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

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