#D9BA44#D9BA44

#D9BA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.138 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BA44
RGB	rgb(217, 186, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -1.61, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 61.38, 91.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.01 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.138 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.2199, 50.2894, 12.6874)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BA44 #4463D9

analogous

#D96F44 #D9BA44 #ADD944

triadic

#D9BA44 #44D9BA #BA44D9

tetradic

#D9BA44 #44D96F #4463D9 #D944AD

square

#D9BA44 #44D96F #4463D9 #D944AD

split-complementary

#D9BA44 #44ADD9 #6F44D9

monochromatic

#87711B #BA9B26 #D9BA44 #E3CD77 #EEE0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D9BA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#D9BA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BA44

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BA44	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ba44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 186, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.138 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ce7e',
    500: '#d9ba44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ba44;
$custom-light: #e9ce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ba44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.517,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79475,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BA44

secondary

#34468D

accent

#62E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BA44

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

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