#D8B850#D8B850

#D8B850 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.127 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B850
RGB	rgb(216, 184, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -0.29, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 55.65, 90.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0047 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.127 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9096, 49.4616, 14.6641)
Luminance	0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B850 #5070D8

analogous

#D87450 #D8B850 #B4D850

triadic

#D8B850 #50D8B8 #B850D8

tetradic

#D8B850 #50D874 #5070D8 #D850B4

square

#D8B850 #50D874 #5070D8 #D850B4

split-complementary

#D8B850 #50B4D8 #7450D8

monochromatic

#8E7420 #C09D2B #D8B850 #E3CC82 #EEE1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D8B850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#D8B850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B850

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B850	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 184, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.127 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cd85',
    500: '#d8b850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b850;
$custom-light: #e7cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79083,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B850

secondary

#A7B4DD

accent

#68E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B850

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

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