#D8BC52#D8BC52
#D8BC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.129 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8BC52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 188, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 62%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.79, -2.25, 55.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.79, 55.95, 92.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.92% -0.0101 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.92% 0.129 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8273, 51.1770, 15.3399) |
| Luminance | 0.5118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.35
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.56
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.63
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8BC52 #526ED8
analogous
#D87952 #D8BC52 #B1D852
triadic
#D8BC52 #52D8BC #BC52D8
tetradic
#D8BC52 #52D879 #526ED8 #D852B1
square
#D8BC52 #52D879 #526ED8 #D852B1
split-complementary
#D8BC52 #52B1D8 #7952D8
monochromatic
#8F7820 #C1A22C #D8BC52 #E3CF84 #EFE3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#D8BC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#D8BC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8BC52
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8BC52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8BC52 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8bc52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.129 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7cf87',
500: '#d8bc52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8bc52; $custom-light: #e7cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8bc52",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 188,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.463,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79917,
"c": 0.12859,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.51175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8BC52
secondary
#394D95
accent
#64E642
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16130B
muted
#85837E