#D8BC50#D8BC50

#D8BC50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.130 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC50
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, -2.38, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 56.83, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.0107 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.13 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7523, 51.1470, 14.9450)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC50 #506CD8

analogous

#D87850 #D8BC50 #B0D850

triadic

#D8BC50 #50D8BC #BC50D8

tetradic

#D8BC50 #50D878 #506CD8 #D850B0

square

#D8BC50 #50D878 #506CD8 #D850B0

split-complementary

#D8BC50 #50B0D8 #7850D8

monochromatic

#8E7720 #C0A12B #D8BC50 #E3CF82 #EEE2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#D8BC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC50

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC50	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)

#CEB844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.130 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf85',
    500: '#d8bc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc50;
$custom-light: #e7cf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79897,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC50

secondary

#394B94

accent

#63E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC50

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

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