#D8BF41#D8BF41

#D8BF41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.143 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BF41
RGB	rgb(216, 191, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 69.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -4.79, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 63.90, 94.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.0193 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.143 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9061, 52.2446, 12.5608)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BF41 #415AD8

analogous

#D87341 #D8BF41 #A6D841

triadic

#D8BF41 #41D8BF #BF41D8

tetradic

#D8BF41 #41D873 #415AD8 #D841A6

square

#D8BF41 #41D873 #415AD8 #D841A6

split-complementary

#D8BF41 #41A6D8 #7341D8

monochromatic

#84721B #B69E25 #D8BF41 #E2D074 #EDE1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D8BF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#D8BF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BF41

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BF41	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bf41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 191, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.143 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d17d',
    500: '#d8bf41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bf41;
$custom-light: #e8d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bf41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.066,
    "s": 65.939,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80381,
    "c": 0.14337,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BF41

secondary

#33418A

accent

#5BE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BF41

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

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