#D8BC4B#D8BC4B

#D8BC4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.134 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC4B
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 65.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -2.68, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 58.97, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0122 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.134 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.5744, 51.0758, 14.0080)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC4B #4B67D8

analogous

#D8764B #D8BC4B #AED84B

triadic

#D8BC4B #4BD8BC #BC4BD8

tetradic

#D8BC4B #4BD876 #4B67D8 #D84BAE

square

#D8BC4B #4BD876 #4B67D8 #D84BAE

split-complementary

#D8BC4B #4BAED8 #764BD8

monochromatic

#8B751E #BD9F29 #D8BC4B #E3CF7D #EEE1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#D8BC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC4B

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC4B	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.134 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf82',
    500: '#d8bc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc4b;
$custom-light: #e7cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.085,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79849,
    "c": 0.13409,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC4B

secondary

#374990

accent

#62E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC4B

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

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