#D9B644#D9B644

#D9B644 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.135 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B644
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, 0.48, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 60.31, 89.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.004 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.135 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3890, 48.6276, 12.4104)
Luminance	0.4863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B644 #4467D9

analogous

#D96B44 #D9B644 #B1D944

triadic

#D9B644 #44D9B6 #B644D9

tetradic

#D9B644 #44D96B #4467D9 #D944B1

square

#D9B644 #44D96B #4467D9 #D944B1

split-complementary

#D9B644 #44B1D9 #6B44D9

monochromatic

#876E1B #BA9726 #D9B644 #E3CA77 #EEDEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D9B644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#D9B644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B644

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B644	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.135 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cb7e',
    500: '#d9b644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b644;
$custom-light: #e9cb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.906,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78664,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B644

secondary

#9EACDB

accent

#67E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B644

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

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