#D8BD46#D8BD46

#D8BD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.138 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BD46
RGB	rgb(216, 189, 70)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -3.49, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 61.33, 93.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.015 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.138 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6243, 51.4387, 13.2133)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BD46 #4661D8

analogous

#D87446 #D8BD46 #AAD846

triadic

#D8BD46 #46D8BD #BD46D8

tetradic

#D8BD46 #46D874 #4661D8 #D846AA

square

#D8BD46 #46D874 #4661D8 #D846AA

split-complementary

#D8BD46 #46AAD8 #7446D8

monochromatic

#87731C #BA9F27 #D8BD46 #E3CF79 #EDE1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D8BD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#D8BD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BD46

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BD46	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 189, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.138 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d080',
    500: '#d8bd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bd46;
$custom-light: #e8d080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.904,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8001,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BD46

secondary

#35458D

accent

#5FE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BD46

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

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