#D8BF56#D8BF56

#D8BF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.128 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BF56
RGB	rgb(216, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -3.54, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 55.12, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.0133 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.128 96)
XYZ	xyz(48.6315, 52.5347, 16.3809)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BF56 #566FD8

analogous

#D87E56 #D8BF56 #B0D856

triadic

#D8BF56 #56D8BF #BF56D8

tetradic

#D8BF56 #56D87E #566FD8 #D856B0

square

#D8BF56 #56D87E #566FD8 #D856B0

split-complementary

#D8BF56 #56B0D8 #7E56D8

monochromatic

#927C22 #C4A72D #D8BF56 #E3D288 #EFE5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D8BF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#D8BF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BF56

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BF56	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.128 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d289',
    500: '#d8bf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bf56;
$custom-light: #e7d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80573,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.52532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BF56

secondary

#3B4D97

accent

#62E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BF56

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

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