#D9B74F#D9B74F

#D9B74F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B74F
RGB	rgb(217, 183, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 63.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, 0.60, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 55.94, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0023 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.128 91)
XYZ	xyz(46.9623, 49.1858, 14.4158)
Luminance	0.4918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B74F #4F71D9

analogous

#D9724F #D9B74F #B6D94F

triadic

#D9B74F #4FD9B7 #B74FD9

tetradic

#D9B74F #4FD972 #4F71D9 #D94FB6

square

#D9B74F #4FD972 #4F71D9 #D94FB6

split-complementary

#D9B74F #4FB6D9 #724FD9

monochromatic

#8F731F #C19C2A #D9B74F #E4CC81 #EFE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D9B74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#D9B74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B74F

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B74F	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 183, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cc84',
    500: '#d9b74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b74f;
$custom-light: #e8cc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.217,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78967,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.49183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B74F

secondary

#A6B4DD

accent

#6AE740

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B74F

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

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