#D8BA4E#D8BA4E

#D8BA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.130 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BA4E
RGB	rgb(216, 186, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -1.46, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 57.10, 91.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0083 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.13 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2552, 50.2693, 14.4201)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BA4E #4E6CD8

analogous

#D8754E #D8BA4E #B1D84E

triadic

#D8BA4E #4ED8BA #BA4ED8

tetradic

#D8BA4E #4ED875 #4E6CD8 #D84EB1

square

#D8BA4E #4ED875 #4E6CD8 #D84EB1

split-complementary

#D8BA4E #4EB1D8 #754ED8

monochromatic

#8D751F #BF9E2A #D8BA4E #E3CE80 #EEE1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D8BA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#D8BA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BA4E

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BA4E	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)

#CCB742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ba4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 186, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.130 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ce84',
    500: '#d8ba4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ba4e;
$custom-light: #e7ce84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ba4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7947,
    "c": 0.13037,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BA4E

secondary

#384C92

accent

#65E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BA4E

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

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