#D8B845#D8B845

#D8B845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.136 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B845
RGB	rgb(216, 184, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -0.94, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 60.31, 90.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0079 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.136 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5359, 49.3121, 12.6961)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B845 #4565D8

analogous

#D86E45 #D8B845 #AED845

triadic

#D8B845 #45D8B8 #B845D8

tetradic

#D8B845 #45D86E #4565D8 #D845AE

square

#D8B845 #45D86E #4565D8 #D845AE

split-complementary

#D8B845 #45AED8 #6E45D8

monochromatic

#866F1C #B99927 #D8B845 #E3CB78 #EDDFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D8B845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#D8B845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B845

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B845	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 184, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.136 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cd7f',
    500: '#d8b845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b845;
$custom-light: #e8cd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.939,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7898,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B845

secondary

#9EABDB

accent

#64E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B845

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

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