#D8BE46#D8BE46

#D8BE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.139 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BE46
RGB	rgb(216, 190, 70)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -4.01, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 61.63, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0165 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.139 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8401, 51.8704, 13.2853)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BE46 #4660D8

analogous

#D87546 #D8BE46 #A9D846

triadic

#D8BE46 #46D8BE #BE46D8

tetradic

#D8BE46 #46D875 #4660D8 #D846A9

square

#D8BE46 #46D875 #4660D8 #D846A9

split-complementary

#D8BE46 #46A9D8 #7546D8

monochromatic

#87741C #BAA027 #D8BE46 #E3D079 #EDE2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D8BE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#D8BE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BE46

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BE46	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8be46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 190, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.139 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d180',
    500: '#d8be46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8be46;
$custom-light: #e8d180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8be46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.315,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80215,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BE46

secondary

#35458D

accent

#5EE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BE46

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

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