#D8BA4B#D8BA4B

#D8BA4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.133 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BA4B
RGB	rgb(216, 186, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 65.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -1.64, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 58.38, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0092 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.133 94)
XYZ	xyz(47.1501, 50.2272, 13.8666)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BA4B #4B69D8

analogous

#D8744B #D8BA4B #B0D84B

triadic

#D8BA4B #4BD8BA #BA4BD8

tetradic

#D8BA4B #4BD874 #4B69D8 #D84BB0

square

#D8BA4B #4BD874 #4B69D8 #D84BB0

split-complementary

#D8BA4B #4BB0D8 #744BD8

monochromatic

#8B731E #BD9D29 #D8BA4B #E3CD7D #EEE1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D8BA4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#D8BA4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BA4B

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BA4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BA4B	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ba4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 186, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.133 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ce82',
    500: '#d8ba4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ba4b;
$custom-light: #e8ce82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ba4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79441,
    "c": 0.13269,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.50225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BA4B

secondary

#374A90

accent

#64E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BA4B

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

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