#D8B943#D8B943

#D8B943 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.138 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B943
RGB	rgb(216, 185, 67)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 69%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -1.57, 61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 61.39, 91.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% -0.0099 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.138 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6833, 49.7046, 12.4441)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B943 #4362D8

analogous

#D86E43 #D8B943 #ACD843

triadic

#D8B943 #43D8B9 #B943D8

tetradic

#D8B943 #43D86E #4362D8 #D843AC

square

#D8B943 #43D86E #4362D8 #D843AC

split-complementary

#D8B943 #43ACD8 #6E43D8

monochromatic

#856F1C #B89926 #D8B943 #E3CC76 #EDDFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#D8B943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#D8B943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B943

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B943	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 185, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.138 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cd7d',
    500: '#d8b943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b943;
$custom-light: #e8cd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.517,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79167,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B943

secondary

#9CA9DA

accent

#62E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B943

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

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