#D9B64D#D9B64D

#D9B64D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.129 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B64D
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 64.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, 1.00, 56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 56.54, 88.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0014 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.129 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6851, 48.7461, 13.9697)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B64D #4D70D9

analogous

#D9704D #D9B64D #B6D94D

triadic

#D9B64D #4DD9B6 #B64DD9

tetradic

#D9B64D #4DD970 #4D70D9 #D94DB6

square

#D9B64D #4DD970 #4D70D9 #D94DB6

split-complementary

#D9B64D #4DB6D9 #704DD9

monochromatic

#8D721E #C09A29 #D9B64D #E4CB7F #EFDFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D9B64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#D9B64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B64D

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B64D	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.129 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb83',
    500: '#d9b64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b64d;
$custom-light: #e8cb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78746,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B64D

secondary

#A5B3DD

accent

#6AE840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B64D

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

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