#D9B64B#D9B64B

#D9B64B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.130 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B64B
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 75)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 65.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, 0.88, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 57.40, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.002 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.13 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6156, 48.7183, 13.6035)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B64B #4B6ED9

analogous

#D96F4B #D9B64B #B5D94B

triadic

#D9B64B #4BD9B6 #B64BD9

tetradic

#D9B64B #4BD96F #4B6ED9 #D94BB5

square

#D9B64B #4BD96F #4B6ED9 #D94BB5

split-complementary

#D9B64B #4BB5D9 #6F4BD9

monochromatic

#8C711E #BF9A28 #D9B64B #E4CA7E #EEDFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D9B64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#D9B64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B64B

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B64B	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	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)

#C9B43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.130 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb82',
    500: '#d9b64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b64b;
$custom-light: #e8cb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78726,
    "c": 0.13031,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B64B

secondary

#A3B1DD

accent

#69E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B64B

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

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