#D8BB5D#D8BB5D
#D8BB5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.118 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8BB5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 187, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 56.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.64, -0.94, 50.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.64, 50.67, 91.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.83% -0.005 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.83% 0.118 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0670, 50.9322, 17.6529) |
| Luminance | 0.5093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.25
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.29
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8BB5D #5D7AD8
analogous
#D87D5D #D8BB5D #B7D85D
triadic
#D8BB5D #5DD8BB #BB5DD8
tetradic
#D8BB5D #5DD87D #5D7AD8 #D85DB7
square
#D8BB5D #5DD87D #5D7AD8 #D85DB7
split-complementary
#D8BB5D #5DB7D8 #7D5DD8
monochromatic
#967B24 #C8A430 #D8BB5D #E4D08E #F0E4C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#D8BB5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#D8BB5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8BB5D
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8BB5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8BB5D | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.19 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB854
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C161
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8bb5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 187, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.118 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7cf8e',
500: '#d8bb5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8bb5d; $custom-light: #e7cf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8bb5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 187,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.854,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79835,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.5093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8BB5D
secondary
#3E549B
accent
#45C91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#85837F