#D9B84A#D9B84A

#D9B84A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.132 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B84A
RGB	rgb(217, 184, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 65.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -0.23, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 58.36, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0053 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.132 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9941, 49.5297, 13.5621)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B84A #4A6BD9

analogous

#D9714A #D9B84A #B3D94A

triadic

#D9B84A #4AD9B8 #B84AD9

tetradic

#D9B84A #4AD971 #4A6BD9 #D94AB3

square

#D9B84A #4AD971 #4A6BD9 #D94AB3

split-complementary

#D9B84A #4AB3D9 #714AD9

monochromatic

#8B721D #BE9B28 #D9B84A #E4CC7D #EEE0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D9B84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#D9B84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B84A

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B84A	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 184, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.132 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cd82',
    500: '#d9b84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b84a;
$custom-light: #e8cd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79121,
    "c": 0.1323,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B84A

secondary

#A2B0DC

accent

#66E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B84A

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

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