#D8BE61#D8BE61

#D8BE61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.117 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BE61
RGB	rgb(216, 190, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -2.20, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 49.76, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0082 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.117 94)
XYZ	xyz(48.8919, 52.2912, 18.8248)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BE61 #617BD8

analogous

#D88361 #D8BE61 #B7D861

triadic

#D8BE61 #61D8BE #BE61D8

tetradic

#D8BE61 #61D883 #617BD8 #D861B7

square

#D8BE61 #61D883 #617BD8 #D861B7

split-complementary

#D8BE61 #61B7D8 #8361D8

monochromatic

#998026 #CAA932 #D8BE61 #E4D292 #F0E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D8BE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#D8BE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BE61

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BE61	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8be61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 190, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.117 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d190',
    500: '#d8be61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8be61;
$custom-light: #e7d190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8be61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.891,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80495,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.52289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BE61

secondary

#40549D

accent

#43C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BE61

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

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