#D8BC4F#D8BC4F

#D8BC4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.131 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC4F
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 79)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 63.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -2.44, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 57.26, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.011 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.131 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7156, 51.1323, 14.7518)
Luminance	0.5113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC4F #4F6BD8

analogous

#D8774F #D8BC4F #B0D84F

triadic

#D8BC4F #4FD8BC #BC4FD8

tetradic

#D8BC4F #4FD877 #4F6BD8 #D84FB0

square

#D8BC4F #4FD877 #4F6BD8 #D84FB0

split-complementary

#D8BC4F #4FB0D8 #774FD8

monochromatic

#8D771F #BFA12A #D8BC4F #E3CF81 #EEE2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#D8BC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC4F

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC4F	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.131 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf85',
    500: '#d8bc4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc4f;
$custom-light: #e7cf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79887,
    "c": 0.13099,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC4F

secondary

#384B93

accent

#63E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC4F

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

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