#D8BF48#D8BF48

#D8BF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.139 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BF48
RGB	rgb(216, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -4.42, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 61.12, 94.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0175 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.139 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1216, 52.3308, 13.6958)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BF48 #4861D8

analogous

#D87748 #D8BF48 #A9D848

triadic

#D8BF48 #48D8BF #BF48D8

tetradic

#D8BF48 #48D877 #4861D8 #D848A9

square

#D8BF48 #48D877 #4861D8 #D848A9

split-complementary

#D8BF48 #48A9D8 #7748D8

monochromatic

#89761D #BBA128 #D8BF48 #E3D17A #EEE2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D8BF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#D8BF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BF48

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BF48	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.139 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d281',
    500: '#d8bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bf48;
$custom-light: #e8d281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.583,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80438,
    "c": 0.13852,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BF48

secondary

#36458F

accent

#5DE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BF48

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

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