#D8BD50#D8BD50

#D8BD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.131 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BD50
RGB	rgb(216, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -2.90, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 57.13, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.0122 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.131 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9666, 51.5757, 15.0164)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BD50 #506BD8

analogous

#D87950 #D8BD50 #AFD850

triadic

#D8BD50 #50D8BD #BD50D8

tetradic

#D8BD50 #50D879 #506BD8 #D850AF

square

#D8BD50 #50D879 #506BD8 #D850AF

split-complementary

#D8BD50 #50AFD8 #7950D8

monochromatic

#8E7820 #C0A22B #D8BD50 #E3D082 #EEE3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D8BD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#D8BD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BD50

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BD50	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.131 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d085',
    500: '#d8bd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bd50;
$custom-light: #e7d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.088,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80101,
    "c": 0.13093,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BD50

secondary

#394B94

accent

#62E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BD50

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

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