#D9BA49#D9BA49

#D9BA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.134 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BA49
RGB	rgb(217, 186, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, -1.33, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 59.34, 91.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0086 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.134 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3791, 50.3531, 13.5256)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BA49 #4968D9

analogous

#D97249 #D9BA49 #B0D949

triadic

#D9BA49 #49D9BA #BA49D9

tetradic

#D9BA49 #49D972 #4968D9 #D949B0

square

#D9BA49 #49D972 #4968D9 #D949B0

split-complementary

#D9BA49 #49B0D9 #7249D9

monochromatic

#8B731D #BD9D28 #D9BA49 #E4CD7C #EEE0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D9BA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#D9BA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BA49

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BA49	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)

#CDB73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ba49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 186, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.134 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ce81',
    500: '#d9ba49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ba49;
$custom-light: #e8ce81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ba49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79518,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BA49

secondary

#364991

accent

#64E83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BA49

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

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