#D9BA3E#D9BA3E

#D9BA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.142 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BA3E
RGB	rgb(217, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 71.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -1.91, 63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 63.72, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0115 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.142 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0461, 50.2199, 11.7719)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BA3E #3E5DD9

analogous

#D96D3E #D9BA3E #ABD93E

triadic

#D9BA3E #3ED9BA #BA3ED9

tetradic

#D9BA3E #3ED96D #3E5DD9 #D93EAB

square

#D9BA3E #3ED96D #3E5DD9 #D93EAB

split-complementary

#D9BA3E #3EABD9 #6D3ED9

monochromatic

#836E1A #B69924 #D9BA3E #E3CC71 #EDDFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D9BA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#D9BA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BA3E

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BA3E	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.142 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ce7b',
    500: '#d9ba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ba3e;
$custom-light: #e9ce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79428,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BA3E

secondary

#32438A

accent

#60EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BA3E

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

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