#D9B746#D9B746

#D9B746 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.135 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B746
RGB	rgb(217, 183, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 67.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, 0.07, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 59.75, 89.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0049 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.135 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6566, 49.0635, 12.8059)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B746 #4668D9

analogous

#D96E46 #D9B746 #B2D946

triadic

#D9B746 #46D9B7 #B746D9

tetradic

#D9B746 #46D96E #4668D9 #D946B2

square

#D9B746 #46D96E #4668D9 #D946B2

split-complementary

#D9B746 #46B2D9 #6E46D9

monochromatic

#896F1C #BB9926 #D9B746 #E3CB79 #EEDFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D9B746 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#D9B746 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B746

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B746	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B746	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b746;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 183, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.135 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cc7f',
    500: '#d9b746',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b746;
$custom-light: #e8cc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b746",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.122,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78883,
    "c": 0.13459,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B746

secondary

#9FADDC

accent

#66E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B746

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

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