#D9BA48#D9BA48

#D9BA48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.135 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BA48
RGB	rgb(217, 186, 72)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 66.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -1.39, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 59.75, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0089 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.135 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3462, 50.3400, 13.3524)
Luminance	0.5034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BA48 #4867D9

analogous

#D97248 #D9BA48 #B0D948

triadic

#D9BA48 #48D9BA #BA48D9

tetradic

#D9BA48 #48D972 #4867D9 #D948B0

square

#D9BA48 #48D972 #4867D9 #D948B0

split-complementary

#D9BA48 #48B0D9 #7248D9

monochromatic

#8A731D #BD9D27 #D9BA48 #E4CD7B #EEE0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D9BA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#D9BA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BA48

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BA48	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ba48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 186, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.135 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ce80',
    500: '#d9ba48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ba48;
$custom-light: #e8ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ba48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.172,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79509,
    "c": 0.13508,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BA48

secondary

#354990

accent

#63E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BA48

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

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