#D8BC4D#D8BC4D

#D8BC4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.133 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC4D
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 77)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 64.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -2.56, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 58.12, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0116 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.133 95)
XYZ	xyz(47.6439, 51.1036, 14.3742)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC4D #4D69D8

analogous

#D8774D #D8BC4D #AED84D

triadic

#D8BC4D #4DD8BC #BC4DD8

tetradic

#D8BC4D #4DD877 #4D69D8 #D84DAE

square

#D8BC4D #4DD877 #4D69D8 #D84DAE

split-complementary

#D8BC4D #4DAED8 #774DD8

monochromatic

#8C761F #BEA02A #D8BC4D #E3CF7F #EEE2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#D8BC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC4D

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC4D	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)

#CEB840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.133 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf84',
    500: '#d8bc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc4d;
$custom-light: #e7cf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.914,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79868,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.51101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC4D

secondary

#374A92

accent

#62E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC4D

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

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