#D8BB49#D8BB49

#D8BB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.135 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BB49
RGB	rgb(216, 187, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -2.28, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 59.51, 92.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0112 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.135 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2941, 50.6231, 13.5822)
Luminance	0.5062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BB49 #4966D8

analogous

#D87449 #D8BB49 #AED849

triadic

#D8BB49 #49D8BB #BB49D8

tetradic

#D8BB49 #49D874 #4966D8 #D849AE

square

#D8BB49 #49D874 #4966D8 #D849AE

split-complementary

#D8BB49 #49AED8 #7449D8

monochromatic

#89731D #BC9E28 #D8BB49 #E3CE7B #EEE1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D8BB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#D8BB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BB49

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BB49	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)

#CEB73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 187, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.135 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf81',
    500: '#d8bb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bb49;
$custom-light: #e8cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.832,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79627,
    "c": 0.13488,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BB49

secondary

#36488F

accent

#62E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BB49

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

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