#D8BC53#D8BC53

#D8BC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.128 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC53
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -2.18, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 55.51, 92.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.0098 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.128 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8656, 51.1923, 15.5418)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC53 #536FD8

analogous

#D87953 #D8BC53 #B2D853

triadic

#D8BC53 #53D8BC #BC53D8

tetradic

#D8BC53 #53D879 #536FD8 #D853B2

square

#D8BC53 #53D879 #536FD8 #D853B2

split-complementary

#D8BC53 #53B2D8 #7953D8

monochromatic

#907921 #C2A22C #D8BC53 #E3CF85 #EFE3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#D8BC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC53

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC53	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)

#CEB948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.128 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf87',
    500: '#d8bc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc53;
$custom-light: #e7cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79927,
    "c": 0.12776,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC53

secondary

#3A4D95

accent

#64E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC53

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

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