#D8BE5A#D8BE5A

#D8BE5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.123 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BE5A
RGB	rgb(216, 190, 90)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -2.73, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 53.00, 92.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0105 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.123 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5798, 52.1663, 17.1811)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BE5A #5A74D8

analogous

#D87F5A #D8BE5A #B3D85A

triadic

#D8BE5A #5AD8BE #BE5AD8

tetradic

#D8BE5A #5AD87F #5A74D8 #D85AB3

square

#D8BE5A #5AD87F #5A74D8 #D85AB3

split-complementary

#D8BE5A #5AB3D8 #7F5AD8

monochromatic

#957D23 #C6A72F #D8BE5A #E4D28B #EFE5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D8BE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#D8BE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BE5A

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BE5A	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8be5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 190, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.123 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d18c',
    500: '#d8be5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8be5a;
$custom-light: #e7d18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8be5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80412,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BE5A

secondary

#3D5099

accent

#64E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BE5A

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

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