#D8BA57#D8BA57

#D8BA57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.123 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BA57
RGB	rgb(216, 186, 87)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -0.86, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 53.12, 90.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% -0.0055 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.123 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.6002, 50.4073, 16.2373)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BA57 #5775D8

analogous

#D87A57 #D8BA57 #B5D857

triadic

#D8BA57 #57D8BA #BA57D8

tetradic

#D8BA57 #57D87A #5775D8 #D857B5

square

#D8BA57 #57D87A #5775D8 #D857B5

split-complementary

#D8BA57 #57B5D8 #7A57D8

monochromatic

#937822 #C4A12E #D8BA57 #E4CE89 #EFE3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D8BA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#D8BA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BA57

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BA57	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ba57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 186, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.123 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ce8a',
    500: '#d8ba57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ba57;
$custom-light: #e7ce8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ba57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79563,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BA57

secondary

#3C5198

accent

#68E542

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BA57

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

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