#D8BD5D#D8BD5D
#D8BD5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8BD5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 189, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 56.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, -1.99, 51.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 51.30, 92.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.24% -0.008 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.24% 0.12 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4943, 51.7867, 17.7953) |
| Luminance | 0.5178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.23
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.49
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.87
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.24
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8BD5D #5D78D8
analogous
#D87F5D #D8BD5D #B6D85D
triadic
#D8BD5D #5DD8BD #BD5DD8
tetradic
#D8BD5D #5DD87F #5D78D8 #D85DB6
square
#D8BD5D #5DD87F #5D78D8 #D85DB6
split-complementary
#D8BD5D #5DB6D8 #7F5DD8
monochromatic
#967D24 #C8A630 #D8BD5D #E4D18E #F0E5C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#D8BD5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#D8BD5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8BD5D
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8BD5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8BD5D | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8bd5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 189, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d08e',
500: '#d8bd5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8bd5d; $custom-light: #e7d08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8bd5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 189,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.829,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80242,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.51784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8BD5D
secondary
#3E539B
accent
#42C91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F