#D8B950#D8B950

#D8B950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.128 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B950
RGB	rgb(216, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -0.81, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 55.94, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.0062 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.128 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1180, 49.8785, 14.7336)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B950 #506FD8

analogous

#D87550 #D8B950 #B3D850

triadic

#D8B950 #50D8B9 #B950D8

tetradic

#D8B950 #50D875 #506FD8 #D850B3

square

#D8B950 #50D875 #506FD8 #D850B3

split-complementary

#D8B950 #50B3D8 #7550D8

monochromatic

#8E7520 #C09E2B #D8B950 #E3CD82 #EEE1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D8B950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#D8B950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B950

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B950	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.128 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cd85',
    500: '#d8b950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b950;
$custom-light: #e7cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79286,
    "c": 0.12811,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B950

secondary

#A7B3DD

accent

#67E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B950

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

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