#D9B83F#D9B83F

#D9B83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.140 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B83F
RGB	rgb(217, 184, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 71%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -0.82, 62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 62.81, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0083 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.14 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6554, 49.3942, 11.7783)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B83F #3F60D9

analogous

#D96B3F #D9B83F #ADD93F

triadic

#D9B83F #3FD9B8 #B83FD9

tetradic

#D9B83F #3FD96B #3F60D9 #D93FAD

square

#D9B83F #3FD96B #3F60D9 #D93FAD

split-complementary

#D9B83F #3FADD9 #6B3FD9

monochromatic

#846D1A #B79724 #D9B83F #E3CB72 #EDDEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D9B83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#D9B83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B83F

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B83F	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB52D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 184, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.140 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cc7b',
    500: '#d9b83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b83f;
$custom-light: #e9cc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79029,
    "c": 0.13997,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B83F

secondary

#9AA7DA

accent

#63EA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B83F

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

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