#D8BB48#D8BB48

#D8BB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.136 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BB48
RGB	rgb(216, 187, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -2.34, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 59.92, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.0115 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.136 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2612, 50.6099, 13.4090)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BB48 #4865D8

analogous

#D87348 #D8BB48 #ADD848

triadic

#D8BB48 #48D8BB #BB48D8

tetradic

#D8BB48 #48D873 #4865D8 #D848AD

square

#D8BB48 #48D873 #4865D8 #D848AD

split-complementary

#D8BB48 #48ADD8 #7348D8

monochromatic

#89731D #BB9D28 #D8BB48 #E3CE7A #EEE0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D8BB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#D8BB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BB48

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BB48	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 187, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.136 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf81',
    500: '#d8bb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bb48;
$custom-light: #e8cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79618,
    "c": 0.13561,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BB48

secondary

#36478F

accent

#62E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BB48

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

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