#D8BC46#D8BC46

#D8BC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.138 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC46
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 70)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -2.97, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 61.03, 92.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.0136 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.138 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4099, 51.0100, 13.1419)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC46 #4662D8

analogous

#D87346 #D8BC46 #ABD846

triadic

#D8BC46 #46D8BC #BC46D8

tetradic

#D8BC46 #46D873 #4662D8 #D846AB

square

#D8BC46 #46D873 #4662D8 #D846AB

split-complementary

#D8BC46 #46ABD8 #7346D8

monochromatic

#87731C #BA9E27 #D8BC46 #E3CE79 #EDE1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#D8BC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC46

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC46	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)

#CFB837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.138 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf7f',
    500: '#d8bc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc46;
$custom-light: #e8cf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79805,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC46

secondary

#35468D

accent

#60E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC46

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

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