#D8BE4F#D8BE4F

#D8BE4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.132 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BE4F
RGB	rgb(216, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 63.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -3.48, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 57.87, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.014 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.132 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1458, 51.9927, 14.8952)
Luminance	0.5199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BE4F #4F69D8

analogous

#D8794F #D8BE4F #AED84F

triadic

#D8BE4F #4FD8BE #BE4FD8

tetradic

#D8BE4F #4FD879 #4F69D8 #D84FAE

square

#D8BE4F #4FD879 #4F69D8 #D84FAE

split-complementary

#D8BE4F #4FAED8 #794FD8

monochromatic

#8D781F #BFA32A #D8BE4F #E3D181 #EEE3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D8BE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#D8BE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BE4F

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BE4F	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8be4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.132 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d185',
    500: '#d8be4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8be4f;
$custom-light: #e7d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8be4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80296,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BE4F

secondary

#384993

accent

#61E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BE4F

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

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