#D9B73D#D9B73D

#D9B73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.141 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B73D
RGB	rgb(217, 183, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 71.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -0.40, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 63.31, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0073 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.141 93)
XYZ	xyz(46.3936, 48.9583, 11.4202)
Luminance	0.4896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B73D #3D5FD9

analogous

#D9693D #D9B73D #ADD93D

triadic

#D9B73D #3DD9B7 #B73DD9

tetradic

#D9B73D #3DD969 #3D5FD9 #D93DAD

square

#D9B73D #3DD969 #3D5FD9 #D93DAD

split-complementary

#D9B73D #3DADD9 #693DD9

monochromatic

#826B19 #B59624 #D9B73D #E3CA70 #EDDDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D9B73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#D9B73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B73D

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B73D	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 183, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.141 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cc7a',
    500: '#d9b73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b73d;
$custom-light: #e9cc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.923,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7881,
    "c": 0.14063,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.48956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B73D

secondary

#98A6DA

accent

#63EA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B73D

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

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