#D9BA41#D9BA41

#D9BA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.140 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BA41
RGB	rgb(217, 186, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 70%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -1.77, 62.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 62.57, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0107 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.14 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1307, 50.2538, 12.2175)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BA41 #4160D9

analogous

#D96E41 #D9BA41 #ACD941

triadic

#D9BA41 #41D9BA #BA41D9

tetradic

#D9BA41 #41D96E #4160D9 #D941AC

square

#D9BA41 #41D96E #4160D9 #D941AC

split-complementary

#D9BA41 #41ACD9 #6E41D9

monochromatic

#856F1B #B89A25 #D9BA41 #E3CD74 #EDDFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D9BA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#D9BA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BA41

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BA41	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ba41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 186, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.140 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ce7c',
    500: '#d9ba41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ba41;
$custom-light: #e9ce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ba41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.763,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79451,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BA41

secondary

#33458B

accent

#61EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BA41

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

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