#D8BB4B#D8BB4B

#D8BB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.133 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BB4B
RGB	rgb(216, 187, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 65.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -2.16, 58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 58.67, 92.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0107 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.133 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.3615, 50.6500, 13.9370)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BB4B #4B68D8

analogous

#D8754B #D8BB4B #AED84B

triadic

#D8BB4B #4BD8BB #BB4BD8

tetradic

#D8BB4B #4BD875 #4B68D8 #D84BAE

square

#D8BB4B #4BD875 #4B68D8 #D84BAE

split-complementary

#D8BB4B #4BAED8 #754BD8

monochromatic

#8B741E #BD9E29 #D8BB4B #E3CE7D #EEE1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D8BB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#D8BB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BB4B

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BB4B	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 187, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.133 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf82',
    500: '#d8bb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bb4b;
$custom-light: #e7cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.66,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79645,
    "c": 0.13338,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BB4B

secondary

#374990

accent

#63E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BB4B

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

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