#D9B64A#D9B64A

#D9B64A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.131 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B64A
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 65.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, 0.82, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 57.82, 89.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0023 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.131 91)
XYZ	xyz(46.5816, 48.7047, 13.4246)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B64A #4A6DD9

analogous

#D96F4A #D9B64A #B4D94A

triadic

#D9B64A #4AD9B6 #B64AD9

tetradic

#D9B64A #4AD96F #4A6DD9 #D94AB4

square

#D9B64A #4AD96F #4A6DD9 #D94AB4

split-complementary

#D9B64A #4AB4D9 #6F4AD9

monochromatic

#8B701D #BE9928 #D9B64A #E4CA7D #EEDFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#D9B64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#D9B64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B64A

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B64A	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.131 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb81',
    500: '#d9b64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b64a;
$custom-light: #e8cb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78717,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.48702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B64A

secondary

#A2B1DC

accent

#69E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B64A

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

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