#D8BE41#D8BE41

#D8BE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.143 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BE41
RGB	rgb(216, 190, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 69.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -4.27, 63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 63.60, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0178 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.143 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6888, 51.8099, 12.4884)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BE41 #415BD8

analogous

#D87341 #D8BE41 #A6D841

triadic

#D8BE41 #41D8BE #BE41D8

tetradic

#D8BE41 #41D873 #415BD8 #D841A6

square

#D8BE41 #41D873 #415BD8 #D841A6

split-complementary

#D8BE41 #41A6D8 #7341D8

monochromatic

#84721B #B69D25 #D8BE41 #E2CF74 #EDE1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D8BE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#D8BE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BE41

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BE41	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)

#D1BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8be41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 190, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.143 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d17d',
    500: '#d8be41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8be41;
$custom-light: #e8d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8be41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.669,
    "s": 65.939,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80175,
    "c": 0.14263,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BE41

secondary

#33428A

accent

#5CE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BE41

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

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