#D8BA5E#D8BA5E

#D8BA5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.117 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BA5E
RGB	rgb(216, 186, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, -0.34, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 49.90, 90.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0031 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.117 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9002, 50.5273, 17.8172)
Luminance	0.5052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BA5E #5E7CD8

analogous

#D87D5E #D8BA5E #B9D85E

triadic

#D8BA5E #5ED8BA #BA5ED8

tetradic

#D8BA5E #5ED87D #5E7CD8 #D85EB9

square

#D8BA5E #5ED87D #5E7CD8 #D85EB9

split-complementary

#D8BA5E #5EB9D8 #7D5ED8

monochromatic

#977B25 #C8A331 #D8BA5E #E4CF8F #F0E4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D8BA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#D8BA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BA5E

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BA5E	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ba5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 186, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.117 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ce8e',
    500: '#d8ba5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ba5e;
$custom-light: #e7ce8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ba5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79645,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BA5E

secondary

#3F559C

accent

#47C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BA5E

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

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