#D8BB61#D8BB61

#D8BB61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.115 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BB61
RGB	rgb(216, 187, 97)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -0.63, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 48.81, 90.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0036 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.115 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.2488, 51.0050, 18.6105)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BB61 #617ED8

analogous

#D88061 #D8BB61 #BAD861

triadic

#D8BB61 #61D8BB #BB61D8

tetradic

#D8BB61 #61D880 #617ED8 #D861BA

square

#D8BB61 #61D880 #617ED8 #D861BA

split-complementary

#D8BB61 #61BAD8 #8061D8

monochromatic

#997D26 #CAA532 #D8BB61 #E4D092 #F0E5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#D8BB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BB61

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BB61	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 187, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.115 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf90',
    500: '#d8bb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bb61;
$custom-light: #e7cf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.378,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79884,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BB61

secondary

#40579D

accent

#47C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BB61

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

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