#D9B63E#D9B63E

#D9B63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.139 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B63E
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 71.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 0.18, 62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 62.67, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0055 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.139 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2152, 48.5581, 11.4949)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B63E #3E61D9

analogous

#D9693E #D9B63E #AED93E

triadic

#D9B63E #3ED9B6 #B63ED9

tetradic

#D9B63E #3ED969 #3E61D9 #D93EAE

square

#D9B63E #3ED969 #3E61D9 #D93EAE

split-complementary

#D9B63E #3EAED9 #693ED9

monochromatic

#836B1A #B69524 #D9B63E #E3C971 #EDDDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D9B63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#D9B63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B63E

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B63E	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB32C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.139 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cb7a',
    500: '#d9b63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b63e;
$custom-light: #e9cb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78615,
    "c": 0.13939,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B63E

secondary

#99A7DA

accent

#65EA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B63E

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

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