#D8B954#D8B954

#D8B954 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.125 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8B954
RGB	rgb(216, 185, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 61.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.03, -0.55, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.03, 54.17, 90.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.0049 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.125 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2703, 49.9394, 15.5352)
Luminance	0.4994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8B954 #5473D8

analogous

#D87754 #D8B954 #B5D854

triadic

#D8B954 #54D8B9 #B954D8

tetradic

#D8B954 #54D877 #5473D8 #D854B5

square

#D8B954 #54D877 #5473D8 #D854B5

split-complementary

#D8B954 #54B5D8 #7754D8

monochromatic

#917621 #C29F2C #D8B954 #E3CD86 #EFE2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D8B954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#D8B954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8B954

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8B954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8B954	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8b954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 185, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.125 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cd88',
    500: '#d8b954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8b954;
$custom-light: #e7cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8b954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.909,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79328,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8B954

secondary

#AAB6DE

accent

#68E642

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8B954

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

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