#D8BF5B#D8BF5B

#D8BF5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.123 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BF5B
RGB	rgb(216, 191, 91)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 57.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, -3.18, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 52.86, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0117 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.123 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8400, 52.6181, 17.4792)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BF5B #5B74D8

analogous

#D8805B #D8BF5B #B2D85B

triadic

#D8BF5B #5BD8BF #BF5BD8

tetradic

#D8BF5B #5BD880 #5B74D8 #D85BB2

square

#D8BF5B #5BD880 #5B74D8 #D85BB2

split-complementary

#D8BF5B #5BB2D8 #805BD8

monochromatic

#957E23 #C7A82F #D8BF5B #E4D28C #F0E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D8BF5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#D8BF5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BF5B

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BF5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BF5B	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bf5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 191, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.123 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d28c',
    500: '#d8bf5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bf5b;
$custom-light: #e7d28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bf5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80628,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BF5B

secondary

#3D509A

accent

#3FC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BF5B

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

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