#D8BC57#D8BC57

#D8BC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.124 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BC57
RGB	rgb(216, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -1.91, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 53.73, 92.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.0085 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.124 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0245, 51.2559, 16.3787)
Luminance	0.5125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BC57 #5773D8

analogous

#D87C57 #D8BC57 #B3D857

triadic

#D8BC57 #57D8BC #BC57D8

tetradic

#D8BC57 #57D87C #5773D8 #D857B3

square

#D8BC57 #57D87C #5773D8 #D857B3

split-complementary

#D8BC57 #57B3D8 #7C57D8

monochromatic

#937A22 #C4A42E #D8BC57 #E4D089 #EFE4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D8BC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#D8BC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BC57

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BC57	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.124 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cf8a',
    500: '#d8bc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bc57;
$custom-light: #e7cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.977,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7997,
    "c": 0.12441,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BC57

secondary

#3C5098

accent

#66E542

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BC57

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

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