#D8BC4C#D8BC4C

#D8BC4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.133 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC4C
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 64.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -2.62, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 58.54, 92.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0119 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.133 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.6088, 51.0896, 14.1897)
Luminance	0.5109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC4C #4C68D8

analogous

#D8764C #D8BC4C #AED84C

triadic

#D8BC4C #4CD8BC #BC4CD8

tetradic

#D8BC4C #4CD876 #4C68D8 #D84CAE

square

#D8BC4C #4CD876 #4C68D8 #D84CAE

split-complementary

#D8BC4C #4CAED8 #764CD8

monochromatic

#8B751E #BEA029 #D8BC4C #E3CF7E #EEE2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#D8BC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC4C

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC4C	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.133 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf83',
    500: '#d8bc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc4c;
$custom-light: #e7cf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79858,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC4C

secondary

#374991

accent

#62E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC4C

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

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